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Stretch your Mind.

Hear the Iranian perspective from Mohammad Marandi, an Iranian-American academic and political analyst. Marandi was the head of the North American Studies program at the University of Tehran and is currently a professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the university. Marandi has appeared as a political and social commentator on various international news networks such as PBS, ABC, CGTN, CNN, BBC, Al-Jazeera, and RT. He is also an adviser to the Iranian nuclear negotiations team in Vienna.

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Wow. The future's gonna be great..

New Scientist reports that AI-empowered Ukrainian drones are hunting down and bombing enemy targets without human assistance. This is the first confirmed use of autonomous weapons in a battlefield setting. Though the drones target tanks and other hardware, not individual soldiers, New Scientist says “it is almost certain that the resulting explosions are killing Russian soldiers without a direct command from a human operator.” Military tech expert Paul Scharre (who discussed military uses of AI on the Nonzero podcast earlier this year) told New Scientist that autonomous drones are prone to “false positives.”...

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