Anduril founder Palmer Luckey says the US should go all in on AI weapons since it already opened 'Pandora's box'
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Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril, emphasized during a TED Live event that the United States should accelerate the development of AI-controlled weapons rather than fear them, as the 'Pandora's box' of AI technology has already been opened. He warned that if the U.S. does not enhance its capabilities, it risks falling behind China, especially in scenarios like a possible invasion of Taiwan where rapid response is crucial. Luckey, who has a background in developing advanced technology, argues the necessity of competing in the AI arms race for national security.
Luckey argued that with the Pandora's box of AI weapons already opened, the United States should fully embrace developing these technologies to keep pace with China.
He emphasized a potential scenario where China launches a surprise invasion of Taiwan, showcasing the U.S.'s lack of preparedness in autonomous warfare.
Luckey noted that the U.S. military's shortcomings in technological capacity could prevent it from adequately responding in future conflicts with autonomous systems.
He stated that competing with China in the AI arms race is crucial for national security, stressing the need for rapid advancements in AI-controlled weaponry.
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