Davos 2016 - What If: Robots Go to War?

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Channel: World Economic Forum · 2016 · News & Politics

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Remarkable advances in artificial intelligence may soon have implications for the future of warfare. What if autonomous weapon systems replace both soldiers and generals?
Join an in-depth discussion that explores the possible, plausible and probable impacts of artificial intelligence on defence systems.

This session was developed in partnership with TIME.
 
Speakers:
· Sir Roger Carr, Chairman, BAE Systems, United Kingdom.
· Angela Kane, Senior Fellow, Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Austria.
· Stuart Russell, Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, USA.
· Alan Winfield, Hewlett-Packard Professor of Electronic Engineering,
University of the West of England, United Kingdom. 

Moderated by Michael Duffy, Deputy Managing Editor, Time Magazine, USA.

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