Susan Ville<p>🗨️ That's not shocking, same has been testified by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> soldiers in field inquiries after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iraq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iraq</span></a> war two decades ago. That's the main <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ethical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ethical</span></a> issue of remote-auto-killing weapon systems; and keep in mind, PC <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> were developed for exactly that purpose, to train soldiers with combat SIM. Mass murder of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilians</span></a> with UAV isn't a new phenomenon, it's standard modern <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/warfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warfare</span></a> - if you arm photo-drones to kill kids, you commit <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/warcrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warcrimes</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ihl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ihl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genevaconvention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genevaconvention</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@cemedia/114834588761361092" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@cemedia/11483</span><span class="invisible">4588761361092</span></a></p>