robots should be rolled out alongside front line soldiers, according to a bombshell report from France's defence ministry report.The French Defence Ethics Committee has argued in favour of the morality of autonomous weapons which are expected to transform warfare.The report comes after years of campaigning by aid groups who question how ethical it is for an army to bolster its ranks with potentially lethal artificial intelligence systems.
France's Defence Minister Florence Parly had the military and civilian member committee carry out one of the West's most elaborate moral cases for autonomous weapons, The Times reports.
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