June 01, 2018
Killer Robots and Autonomous Weapons with Paul Scharre
Paul Scharre, senior fellow and director of the technology and national security program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), discusses autonomous weapons and the changing nature of warfare with CFR's James M. Lindsay.
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