Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
It is concerned about the dangers that autonomous military robots, or lethal autonomous weapons, pose to peace and international security and to civilians in war. [1] The international non governmental organisation was founded in 2009 [2] by Noel Sharkey, [3] Jurgen Altmann, Peter M. Asaro, [4] and Robert Sparrow. [5] Sharkey is its chairman.
In June 2018, Kate Conger, then a journalist for Gizmodo and now with the New York Times, revealed Google's involvement in Project Maven, a US Department of Defense-funded program that sought to autonomously process video footage shot by surveillance drones. [14]
The US government sees it as an extension of the Department of Defense Directive 3000.09 which is the current US policy on autonomous weapons. [ 5 ] It covers areas such as Lethal autonomous weapons and weapons decision-making.
The Fort Washington Avenue Armory, also known as the Fort Washington Armory, The Armory, and the 22nd Regiment Armory, is a historic 5,000-seat arena [3] and armory building located at 216 Fort Washington Avenue, between West 168th and 169th Streets, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
The Watervliet Arsenal (WVA) / ˈ w ɔː t ər v l iː t / is an arsenal of the United States Army located in Watervliet, New York, on the west bank of the Hudson River. It is the oldest continuously active arsenal in the United States, and today produces much of the artillery for the army, as well as gun tubes for cannons, mortars, and tanks.
The United States has stated that autonomous weapons have helped prevent the killing of civilians. [53] In December 2022, a vote of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to authorize San Francisco Police Department use of LAWs drew national attention and protests. [54] [55] The Board reversed this vote in a subsequent meeting. [56]
The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. [5] Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library.
Pages in category "History museums in New York (state)" The following 122 pages are in this category, out of 122 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .