‘Terminator conundrum’: Pentagon and artificial intelligence

Published August 26, 2016 8:32pm ET



Military leaders say we’re about 10 years away from autonomous weapons systems that can decide without human intervention whether to inflict harm, but a recent report suggests the Pentagon needs to use that time to get ahead of adversaries who may use the technology for evil.

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