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Frank Sauer on Autonomous Weapon Systems

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Autonomy in Weapon Systems: Challenges and Motivations

This chapter explores the motivations for militaries to pursue autonomy in weapons systems, including reducing atrocities, cost-effectiveness, and gaining military advantage. It also discusses the challenges faced by militaries in attracting and training human soldiers, the perceived value of autonomy in weapons systems, and ethical concerns and unintended consequences.

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