
July 21, 2023
Unknown: Killer Robots
What happens when a machine makes life-or-death decisions? A documentary from Netflix featuring analysis and commentary from Paul Scharre, Stacie Pettyjohn, and Robert Work explores the dangers of artificial intelligence in military application.
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