An accident waiting to happen. Either to strike fear into Americans when it goes haywire domestically, or as an excuse to further de-ball America when it goes haywire overseas. The UN idiots will have a field day.
... a small, but important, correction.
FUBO GTFO! 360 Days until Noon Jan 20, 2013
I understand that within ten years self driving cars will be available to the general public. And it’s only taking that long because they want to ensure they do have all the bugs out and psychologically prepare the public for such a thing.
And 20 years ago, a test version of a self driving vehicle took hours to go just a few yards without hitting anything.
Technology marches on. The changes we will see in the next 30 years (if the Lord waits) will shock the most avid technology watcher of today.
I have no doubt that these planes will be developed to a point where they do everything (including hostile identification and “engage” decisions) faster and better than humans. And in short order.
No, I do not think that is necessarily good news. Power corrupts, and all that.
Hack them and reprogram them, and an enemy could be twisting ourshort hairs...if some twit doesn't just sell them the access codes.