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Re:FAA Begins Retiring Decades Old Floppy Disks from Air Tra... by nashashmi on Friday November 06, 2026 @03:32PM (#50398066)
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Re:FAA Begins Retiring Decades Old Floppy Disks from Air Tra... by drnick1 on Friday November 06, 2026 @06:27PM (#50399912)
It's not like targeting mistakes have not been made in the past. Also, we don't know how many civilian casualties AI has avoided, we only know the ones it caused.
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Re:FAA Begins Retiring Decades Old Floppy Disks from Air Tra... by nashashmi on Friday November 06, 2026 @08:49PM (#50400849)
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Re:FAA Begins Retiring Decades Old Floppy Disks from Air Tra... by throwaway2037 on Friday November 06, 2026 @10:53PM (#50401472) 

    > Iranian schoolgirls were killed by assumably an AI-directed decision.
This is a pretty wild claim. Do you have any evidence?
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