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Pakalert December 3, 2016 20For two months, using marinetraffic.com, we have monitored movements of ships owned by NGOs, and we have kept track of the arrivals of African immigrants. source
Read More »NGO Envisages Global One Child Policy, Pandemics to Solve Overpopulation
truther October 29, 2014 4The National Academy of Sciences has published a shocking report which envisages a Chinese-style global one child policy as the only means of reversing climate change and reducing global population to a “sustainable” number
Read More »UN official says battlefield robots that can kill without human control are a ‘small step’ away
truther August 29, 2014 0Killer robots programmed to open fire without human control are just a “small step” from the battlefield and military powers should agree to outlaw them, a top United Nations official has said. Angela Kane, the
Read More »Robots could murder us out of KINDNESS unless they are taught the value of human life, engineer claims
truther August 26, 2014 0Future generations could be exterminated by Terminator-style robots unless machines are taught the value of human life. This is the stark warning made by Amsterdam-based engineer Nell Watson, who believes droids could kill humans out
Read More »U.S. Government Invests in Robot Personal Trainers for Children
truther July 28, 2014 0The evolution of humanoid robots continues to quicken with greater strides being made toward applying artificial intelligence to create emotional robots. The commitment to reverse engineer the human brain coupled with the exponential increase in
Read More »“We May Only Have a Few Years” To Prevent Killer Robots
truther July 6, 2014 0The arrival date of The Singularity - the point at which artificial intelligence surpasses that of humans - is accelerating. In Ray Kurzweil's 2006 book, The Singularity is Near, he put the final date
Read More »Ban on Terminator Robots Postponed at United Nations Convention
truther May 19, 2014 0Ethics is very often the final concern of science, especially where military endeavors are concerned. Drones and robots are finally becoming front page news after a series of warnings from prominent scientists and researchers who
Read More »Scientists: Robots Could be Programmed to Kill You ‘For the Greater Good’
truther May 16, 2014 0Autonomous vehicles present ‘morally dangerous path’ As the United Nations debates legislation that could outlaw ‘killer robots’, scientists predict that artificially intelligent systems could one day decide to kill humans “for the greater good.”
Read More »All In The (Robotic) Family
truther August 15, 2013 1As the evolution of humanoid robots continues to quicken, it is forcing the question of whether or not we we will love our robotic overlords. Or, are they not "overlords" at all, but soon
Read More »DARPA to Genetically Engineer Humans by Adding a 47th Chromosome
truther July 31, 2013 1We’re no molecular biologists over here, but have you ever seen the sci-fi flick Gattaca? In that 1997 film, society is structured around eugenics as people are bioengineered to be ‘perfect specimens’, and one’s entire
Read More »Meet the real life Terminator: Most advanced robot ever is able to walk through battlefields as bullets fly and even nuclear disaster zones to rescue the injured
truther July 15, 2013 2At 6ft 2in tall and weighing 330lb Atlas is a formidable figure. And with 28 hydraulically actuated joints and stereo vision, it is one of the most advanced robots ever
Read More »Skynet rising: Google acquires 512-qubit quantum computer; NSA surveillance to be turned over to AI machines
truther June 21, 2013 0Most people don't know about the existence of quantum computers. Almost no one understands how they work, but theories include bizarre-sounding explanations like, "they reach into alternate universes to derive the correct answers to
Read More »Darpa Robotics Challenge: the search for the perfect robot soldier
truther June 13, 2013 0The Atlas robot looks something out of the post-apocalyptic future, or maybe a Will Smith blockbuster. It's a 330lb cyborg with eerily human-like hands and a head equipped with a laser. It lunges forward
Read More »No swarms in space: DARPA axes $200mn ‘fractionated sat’ project
truther May 20, 2013 0After spending more than $200 million, the Pentagon’s advanced research branch has decided to scrap one of its key space projects, System F6, which aimed to distribute functions of a big satellite into several
Read More »Human takeover by machines may be closer than we think
truther May 9, 2013 1Are you prepared to meet your robot overlords? The idea of superintelligent machines may sound like the plot of "The Terminator" or "The Matrix," but many experts say the idea isn't far-fetched. Some even think
Read More »Pentagon to Build Robots With ‘Real’ Brains
truther April 12, 2013 0A Pentagon-funded team of scientists have constructed a machine that functions like a human brain and would enable robots to think independently and act autonomously
Read More »Pentagon’s DARPA reveals their most human-like robot yet
truther April 9, 2013 0The Pentagon’s army of space-age robot warriors is getting a lot more real. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has released video footage of a project that’s been long in the works and
Read More »Next generation military robots have minds of their own
truther March 12, 2013 0Think of advanced robotics, and it is easy to let your mind wander to the sentient beings depicted in Blade Runner, or the soulless, autonomous assassins in the Terminator franchise. But, despite widespread press about
Read More »Activists launch campaign against ‘autonomous weapons’: Killer robots must be stopped
truther February 25, 2013 1Autonomous weapons’, which could be ready within a decade, pose grave risk to international law, claim activists A new global campaign to persuade nations to ban “killer robots” before they reach the production stage is
Read More »NGO Warns Against DARPA Development of Autonomous Synthetic Soldiers
truther November 27, 2012 0The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released a report entitled “Losing Humanity: The Case Against Killer Robots” which warns that autonomous synthetic armed forces lack conscious empathy that human soldiers have and could perform
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