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[–] whenigrowup356@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Targeting for the weapon itself is done by a human remotely at least right?

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...right?

*eta: yeah, it looks like it has a remote driver who can take over the steering and control the gun with a little PS4 controller thingy

[–] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How long until there is a version that would let the operator upload a photo of the target and the gun bot would seek and shoot that target automatically, with 99.9% face detection accuracy?

[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 year ago

Turkey says they have flying drones who already have done that, so ...