“Why did Bebe have to hurt herself to keep us safe? It wasn’t her job.”
That’s what Isla asked us after the accident.
We didn’t have a good answer for her beyond saying that Bebe did exactl...
Tragic but telling that we default to "doing what she was built to do" as justification. The Kazakhstan incident mirrors dilemmas in a recent piece on autonomous systems - when failure occurs, we blame engineering rather than questioning the ethics of deployment. This will intensify as defense applications accelerate.
https://theboard.world/articles/autonomous-drone-warfare-future-five-years
https://theboard.world/articles/autonomous-drone-warfare-future-five-years