The Race to Build AI Humanoid Soldiers for War

r/singularity
Robotics

See them soon in Ukraine. AN FRANCISCO - The Phantom MK-1 looks the part of an AI soldier. Encased in jet black steel with a tinted glass visor, it conjures a visceral dread far beyond what may be evoked by your typical humanoid robot. And on this late February morning, it brandishes assorted high-powered weaponry: a revolver, pistol, shotgun, and replica of an M-16 rifle.