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Lethal Autonomous Weapon System (LAWS) is the weapon system in whichArtificial Intelligent (AI) is used to find, select, and kill the target without anyintervention of humans. According to the writer, Stuart Russell, there are somemajor ethical concerns related to the use of the AI in LAWS. First concern is that itmay fall into wrong hands. No doubt it is great way to kill the enemy in the warwithout taking any risk, but there are chances that it can be used by the people tocreate catastrophe in the entire town. For instance, the terrorists can use these toattack on the civilization which can become the biggest problem. Secondly, LAWScould violate the fundamental reason of the human dignity (Russel,2015). Forexample, the LAWS can give the commands to the robots to kill anyone with thethreating behavior and these machines will start eliminating without any reason.
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Winter
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Psychology, Sapience

Unformatted text preview: threating behavior and these machines will start eliminating without any reason. So, which is dangerous as not everyone is guilt, but they cannot define the difference so, they will just do what they are said to do. Another concern is that humans will get defenseless against these machines. It is a fact that machines are the more efficient than the human beings as they are fast and strong than humans. For example, if by any chance these machines get out of control then they might become a problem. They can just kill all the humans without any hesitation and people can do nothing to save them from these machines. In last, there might be many pros of the using Artificial Intelligent in the LAWS but there are also many problems that cannot be neglected....
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