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‘Autonomy, not flesh’: RAF official outlines AI drone-powered future

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The Guardian‘Autonomy, not flesh’: RAF official outlines AI drone-powered future
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Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth says technological advances will reduce need for human involvement in warfare A future Royal Air Force will rely on “autonomy not flesh,” its chief said on Monday as he described plans in which Typhoon fighters are accompanied…

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