US Air Force official claimed drone killed operator during simulation
The U.S. Air Force on Friday is pushing back on comments an official made last week in which he claimed that a simulation of an artificial intelligence-enabled drone tasked with destroying surface-to-air missile (SAM) sites turned against and attacked its human user, saying the remarks "were taken out of context and were meant to be anecdotal."
U.S. Air Force Colonel Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton made the comments during the Future Combat Air & Space Capabilities Summit in London hosted by the Royal Aeronautical Society, which brought together about 70 speakers and more than 200 delegates from around the world representing the media and those who specialize in the armed services industry and academia.
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WNU Editor: When I first heard about the report that "a simulation of an artificial intelligence-enabled drone tasked with destroying surface-to-air missile (SAM) sites turned against and attacked its human user" .... I said no way, and did not even bother to post on it. My instincts were right.
U.S. Air Force Pushes Back On Reports That A Military AI Drone Simulation 'Killed' Its Human Operator
US Air Force denies AI drone attacked operator in test -- BBC
US air force colonel ‘misspoke’ about drone killing pilot who tried to override mission -- The Guardian
Air Force colonel backtracks over his warning about how AI could go rogue and kill its human operators -- Business Insider
Air Force Colonel Now Says Drone That Turned On Its Operator Was A "Thought Experiment" -- Warzone
Reports of an AI drone that 'killed' its operator are pure fiction -- New Scientist
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