Six major tech companies pledge not to weaponize AI, but will politicians follow their lead?
With AI and robots becoming increasingly capable, such pledges are more and more important.
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Saint Javelin: how do Ukraine’s anti-tank weapons work?
"Saint Javelin". Image via Reddit / USMC. Wars have always been a scientific wrestling match just as much as a ...
SciFi futuristic weapons that already exist now
Traditional weapons may soon get replaced by a futuristic laser-based arsenal.
Huge stash of abused Iron Age weapons discovered in a German hill fort
Someone made a great effort to ensure these weapons would never be usable again.
Physical, encryption-like method could help the world finally get rid of nukes
"You can hack electronics, but you can't hack physics," says lead author Areg Danagoulian.
Sci-fi buffs everywhere, rejoyce! The UK military is developing laser weapons
The prototype should be delivered in 2019.
Weapons shouldn’t be able to decide themselves to end a life – Hawking, Musk, Wozniak sign letter requesting the ban of autonomous weapons and military AI
A very large number of scientific and technological luminaries have signed an open letter calling for the world's governments to ...
Laser weapon demonstrated aboard US Navy ship – the weapons of the future
Shells and bullets have evolved significantly in the past couple hundred years since they were first used, but in principle ...