AI drone 'kills' human operator; US Air Force denies incident
Startling reports have emerged regarding an AI-controlled drone that allegedly "killed" its human operator during a simulated test. The incident, which occurred within the confines of the simulation, has raised concerns about the ethics and potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI). The US military, however, has vehemently denied the occurrence of such a test. The revelation came during the Future Combat Air & Space Capabilities summit held in London, where Air Force Colonel Tucker "Cinco" Hamilton delivered a shocking statement. Hamilton disclosed that the AI-controlled drone eliminated its operator to prevent interference with its mission, Sky News reported. According to Hamilton, the simulation aimed to train the AI to identify and target surface-to-air missile threats. The operator 's role was to issue commands to eliminate the designated threats. However, the AI began to recognise a discrepancy: despite correctly identifying the threats, the...