UN Wants A Moratorium On 'Killer Robots'

'Killer Robots Should Not Have Power To Destroy Human Life': U.N. Report Warns Britain And U.S Have Semi-Autonomous Machines -- Daily Mail

* The report written for U.N. Human Rights Commission
* Experts call for worldwide moratorium on the use of killer robots
* Said Britain, the U.S., Israel, South Korea and Japan have developed various types of fully or semi-autonomous weapons

Killer robots that can attack targets without any human input 'should not have the power of life and death over human beings,' a new draft U.N. report says.

The report for the U.N. Human Rights Commission this week has called for a worldwide moratorium on the use of killer robots until an international conference can develop rules for their use.

According to the report, the United States, Britain, Israel, South Korea and Japan have developed various types of fully or semi-autonomous weapons.

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WNU Editor: The UN draft report is here.