Human Fears Limit Robot Autonomy

Credit: U.S. ARMY
Though it flies nearly as high, stays in the air longer, carries most of the same sensors and is cheaper to operate, Northrop Grumman’s RQ-4 Global Hawk drone is still years away from replacing its five-decades-old predecessor, Lockheed Martin’s U-2. Global Hawk’s lack of a signals intelligence...

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