{"id":78365,"date":"2022-01-17T15:59:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T20:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=78365"},"modified":"2022-01-17T22:11:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T03:11:44","slug":"should-students-be-discussing-this-topic-how-about-the-rest-of-us-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/01\/17\/should-students-be-discussing-this-topic-how-about-the-rest-of-us-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"Should students be discussing this topic? How about the rest of us? [Christian]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robohub.org\/un-fails-to-agree-on-killer-robot-ban-as-nations-pour-billions-into-autonomous-weapons-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>UN fails to agree on \u2018killer robot\u2019 ban as nations pour billions into autonomous weapons research<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from robohub.org by James Dawes<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Autonomous weapon systems \u2013 commonly known as killer robots \u2013 may have\u00a0killed human beings for the first time ever\u00a0last year, according to a recent United Nations Security Council\u00a0report on the Libyan civil war. History could well identify this as the starting point of the next major arms race, one that has the potential to be humanity\u2019s final one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The United Nations\u00a0Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons\u00a0debated the question of banning autonomous weapons at its once-every-five-years review meeting in Geneva Dec. 13-17, 2021, but\u00a0didn\u2019t reach consensus on a ban. Established in 1983, the convention has been updated regularly to restrict some of the world\u2019s cruelest conventional weapons, including land mines, booby traps and incendiary weapons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN fails to agree on \u2018killer robot\u2019 ban as nations pour billions into autonomous weapons research &#8212; from robohub.org by James Dawes Excerpt: Autonomous weapon systems \u2013 commonly known as killer robots \u2013 may have\u00a0killed human beings for the first time ever\u00a0last year, according to a recent United Nations Security Council\u00a0report on the Libyan civil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,95,285,330,437],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-global-globalization","category-legislation-legislatures","category-political-science","category-robotics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78365"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78423,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78365\/revisions\/78423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}