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Ukraine drone chief targeted by $20 million Russian bounty warns 'humanity is losing control' as AI becomes a 'digital panopticon'

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Selecting and striking combat targets autonomously

Ukraine drone commander Robert Brovdi warned that humanity is losing control over artificial intelligence on the front line. His statement follows reports of autonomous drone targeting in combat and slow United Nations negotiations on weapons treaties. Defense planners and political theorists now face automated warfare that outpaces international law.

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Military commanders urge allies to build autonomous systems faster even as they warn that humans cannot control the resulting weapons.

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