I’ll be back – can you say skynet

by M.D. Creekmore on May 3, 2009

The Dawn of Robot Wars

“With little public scrutiny, robotics is quickly revolutionizing not only how war is fought, but who fights in war. …”

“Predator drones armed with laser-guided Hellfire missiles have regularly bombed Iraq and Afghanistan in recent years, and their use is skyrocketing. In 2008, 71 Predators flew 138,404 combat hours — a 94 percent increase over the year before …”

“UAVs are also increasingly being used inside the United States. The Department of Homeland Security has deployed unarmed drones to monitor the borders with Mexico and Canada. Police departments in Los Angeles, Houston and Miami have been testing drones for surveillance purposes in their cities. …”

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