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Remote-controlled combat robot tested with machine gun and grenade launcher
A remote-controlled combat robot has undergone testing fitted with a machine gun and a grenade launcher, according to a report by Interesting Engineering. The demonstration highlights how armed unmanned ground vehicles are moving from experimental concepts toward battlefield-ready systems, raising interest about their potential role in combat and the ethical questions surrounding autonomous and remotely operated weapons.
Why now: The testing of an armed robotic combat platform is drawing attention amid growing global debate over autonomous weapons.
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