Technology

Not two days ago, I read this passage in Wired for War, P.W. Singer’s absorbing and excellently researched book on the robotics revolution in warfare: Through most of 2005 and 2006, the Department of Homeland Security flew a Predator drone over the U.S.-Mexico border. The robot border-cop helped arrest 2,309 people and seize seven tons...
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Every couple of months, a news organization does a special feature on the threat of cyber warfare — armies of hackers, both from private groups and trained military personnel, digging into top secret files of foreign governments with just a few swift keystrokes. Most recently, 60 Minutes featured an analysis of the threat of...
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