Daily Mail: Secret killer robot army that could DESTROY humanity is being developed at a South Korean University, claim leading AI experts
* Criticism is aimed at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
* The university is in a partnership with weapons manufacturer Hanwha Systems
* They are believed to be secretly developing 'killer robots' that use AI
* Academics from around the world signed a letter to boycott the institution
* They believe the autonomous killing machines could open a Pandora's box and trigger the third revolution of warfare
AI experts have warned that a South Korean University is in the process of developing a secret robot army that could destroy humanity.
Top academics claim the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kaist) is working with weapons manufacturer Hanwha Systems to develop the technology.
More than 50 leading academics from 30 different countries have now signed a letter boycotting the institution and expressing concern about its AI plans.
Calling it a 'Pandora's box', the experts believe AI and automated killing droids should not be used as weapons of war.
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WNU Editor: This is why the university is being boycotted .... Hanwha, KAIST to develop AI weapons (Korea Times)
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