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Re:Google Workers Urge C.E.O. To Pull Out of Pentagon A.I. P... by jimmaswell on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @12:11PM (#16756108)
I don't think the marginal cost of these things has been that much of a consideration in the past.

Less American military personnel will be put in harm's way as technology like this advances. Maybe wars will even be mostly unmanned remotely controlled machine-vs-machine in the future.

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Re:Google Workers Urge C.E.O. To Pull Out of Pentagon A.I. P... by tclancy on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @01:19PM (#16756846)
I was using that phrase a little loosely to mean "Fewer American soldiers being hurt or killed".
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