Wednesday, October 05, 2011
"A future for drones: automated killing"
This is no longer science fiction.
And keep in mind how many ways there are to track you...
And keep in mind how many ways there are to track you...
Peter Finn recently wrote about in in the Washington Post:
"The automated, unpiloted planes worked on their own, with no human guidance, no hand on any control.
After 20 minutes, one of the aircraft, carrying a computer that processed images from an onboard camera, zeroed in on the tarp and contacted the second plane, which flew nearby and used its own sensors to examine the colorful object. Then one of the aircraft signaled to an unmanned car on the ground so it could take a final, close-up look.
Target confirmed."