UK defense chief discusses ’robot soldiers,’ warns of pandemic fallout risks

Gen. Sir Nick Carter, the professional head of the British armed forces, said in a televised interview aired Sunday that robot soldiers could make up at least a quarter of the British army by the 2030s. U.K.’s chief of the Defense Staff also said that economic uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic increases the risk of a third world war.

UK defense chief discusses ’robot soldiers,’ warns of pandemic fallout risks

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