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Killer robots
![Clash of Killer Robots? Japan’s Role in Preventing AI Apocalypse Clash of Killer Robots? Japan’s Role in Preventing AI Apocalypse](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-wing-loong-ii.jpg)
Clash of Killer Robots? Japan’s Role in Preventing AI Apocalypse
By Daisuke Akimoto
Japan has a responsibility to spearhead discussions on the legal regulation of lethal autonomous weapons systems.
![Weaponized AI in Southeast Asia: In Sight Yet out of Mind Weaponized AI in Southeast Asia: In Sight Yet out of Mind](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-800px-paris_air_show_2007-06-24_n25.jpg)
Weaponized AI in Southeast Asia: In Sight Yet out of Mind
By Michael Picard
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots just officially launched in Southeast Asia. Will regional governments pay attention?
![Unmanned Systems and Manned Conflict in East Asia Unmanned Systems and Manned Conflict in East Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-02_14-09-49.jpg)
Unmanned Systems and Manned Conflict in East Asia
By Tobias Burgers and Scott N. Romaniuk
Potential (mis)use of military robotic technology in East Asia's maritime conflicts is enormous.
![Could Science Defeat Terrorism? Using Robots to Hunt Down ISIS Could Science Defeat Terrorism? Using Robots to Hunt Down ISIS](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-30_18-03-29.jpg)
Could Science Defeat Terrorism? Using Robots to Hunt Down ISIS
By Lucas Bento
Before you rule out so-called killer robots, consider their applications in counter-terrorism.
Killer Robots: Programed Slaughter?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The problem with applying euphemisms in policy discussions: they circumvent the truth.
Is a Killer Robot Arms Race Inevitable?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Leading robotics researches call for a ban of offensive autonomous weapons in an open letter.
Super Humans and Killer Robots: How the US Army Envisions Warfare in 2050
By Franz-Stefan Gady
2050: The year Terminator meets Universal Soldier.
![Meet Russia's New Killer Robot Meet Russia's New Killer Robot](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-20_15-05-18.jpg)
Meet Russia's New Killer Robot
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new robotic platform will be capable of carrying out a host of tasks, including reconnaissance and patrol missions.
![Unmanned 'Killer Robots': A New Weapon in the US Navy's Future Arsenal? Unmanned 'Killer Robots': A New Weapon in the US Navy's Future Arsenal?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-17_14-24-23.jpg)
Unmanned 'Killer Robots': A New Weapon in the US Navy's Future Arsenal?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The US Navy moves unmanned drones to the top of its priorities.
!['Killer Robots' Need Regulation, Not a Ban 'Killer Robots' Need Regulation, Not a Ban](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-26_03-14-31.jpg)
'Killer Robots' Need Regulation, Not a Ban
By Lucas Bento
Autonomous weapons can be disruptive, but that doesn't mean we should ban them altogether.
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