While the advent of military robotic technology may not be a game-changing development, efforts to make such systems much smaller could amount to such a leap, according participants in an Office of the Secretary of Defense-sponsored workshop that took place at the Army War College earlier this month. The event was the second in a series of workshops under the "NeXTech" project, which seeks to identify leap-ahead technology developments in light of their political, social and ethical implications. OSD's Rapid...
