Former Google engineer warns AI might accidentally start a war: 'These things will start to behave in unexpected ways'

'How does the killing machine out there on its own flying about distinguish between the 18-year-old combatant and the 18-year-old who is hunting for rabbits?,' said former Google staffer Laura Nolan.

Advancements in artificial intelligence may result in"atrocities" because the technology will behave in unexpected ways, a former Google software engineer has warned.

"Which is why any advanced weapons systems should be subject to meaningful human control, otherwise they have to be banned because they are far too unpredictable and dangerous." "If we are not careful one or more of these weapons, these killer robots, could accidentally start a flash war, destroy a nuclear power station and cause mass atrocities," Nolan added.described Maven as algorithmic warfare. Its objective was to"turn the enormous volume of data available to DoD into actionable intelligence and insights."

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