Killer Robots Are Here: AI Drone Kills Ukrainian Civilians
A Russian drone powered by Nvidia tech killed three civilians in Zaporizhzhia on July 6th, but the real shock isn't the deaths, it's who pulled the trigger: nobody. Per the New York Times, this experimental system made its own final strike decision with no human commander in the loop, a first for the war. It missed its gas station target and hit a wall instead. Humanitarian groups warn this is the terrifying preview of AI warfare where no one's accountable when things go wrong.
Congrats, humanity: we finally built a war machine that doesn't need us to screw up.