Autonomous armed drones are highly likely to violate the First Law of Robotics and harm humans. Let's make anyone who turned a profit on making them criminally liable.
Exactly. The general principle here is that there would be far less war if there was no safe way to profit from it. To get the money for the Battle of Waterloo, England had to co-sign all of Napoleon's loans. They were finally paid off around 1955.
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Autonomous armed drones are highly likely to violate the First Law of Robotics and harm humans. Let's make anyone who turned a profit on making them criminally liable.
Or even prosecute them for war crimes and/or murder!
Exactly. The general principle here is that there would be far less war if there was no safe way to profit from it. To get the money for the Battle of Waterloo, England had to co-sign all of Napoleon's loans. They were finally paid off around 1955.
British North America secretly assisted the Confederacy during the Civil War. It provided safe haven for agents, including the co-conspirators of John Wilkes Booth. Money and accommodations flowed from wealthy elites in Toronto and Montreal. Canada and the American Civil War - Wikipedia https://share.google/M2fRlH00VirrDogFS