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'Civilians will be put in harm's way' expert warns as first autonomous drone kill revealed
A Ukrainian defense industry figure confirmed a test of fully autonomous drones that caused casualties, according to New Scientist. Oxford professor Mariarosaria Taddeo warned these systems are indiscriminate, risking civilian harm by failing to distinguish between combatants and non-combatants.
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