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Does the use of artificial intelligence in modern weaponry constitute a revolution in military affairs?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed modern warfare and threatens to make weapons autonomous without the oversight of the operator.

AI will force nations to recalibrate their defense budgets and usher in fundamental changes to weapon systems.

AI will increase the lethality of weapons on the battlefield while simultaneously reducing civilian casualties.

Human control over AI-enabled weapon systems will always be required either due to ethical standards or international law.

AI is little more than the next iteration of a process of technological advancement dating back thousands of years.

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As Americans celebrate their nation’s Thanksgiving holiday with family, friends, and a bountiful harvest, the sentiment that best captures the spirit of the day

“I started out giving thanks for small things, and the more thankful I became, the more my bounty increased” – Oprah Winfrey

We must find the time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives” – John F. Kennedy

“We should just be thankful for being together. I think that’s what they mean by “Thanksgiving”, Charlie Brown" – Marcie, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

“The average eating time for eating a Thanksgiving dinner is 12 minutes, which, incidentally, coincides with halftime.” – Erma Bombeck

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