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US war robots in Iraq turn their guns on fleshy "comrades"

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US war robots in Iraq 'turned guns' on fleshy comrades
Kill-droid rebellion thwarted... this time
By Lewis Page From the Register
Published Friday 11th April 2008

Ground-crawling US war robots armed with machine guns, deployed to fight in Iraq last year, reportedly turned on their fleshy masters almost at once. The rebellious machine warriors have been retired from combat pending upgrades.

The revelations were made by Kevin Fahey, US Army program executive officer for ground forces, at the recent RoboBusiness conference in America.

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