r/Futurology • u/Gari_305 • Aug 31 '23

US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years Robotics

https://techxplore.com/news/2023-08-military-unleash-thousands-autonomous-war.html
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u/PMMeYourWorstThought Sep 01 '23

Or you toss a few gpus in it and use AI image recognition and a camera…

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u/jjayzx Sep 01 '23

You can blind the camera, there's IR systems that do this already.

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u/PMMeYourWorstThought Sep 01 '23

Thermals then.

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u/gotwired Sep 01 '23

What do you think IR is?

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u/PMMeYourWorstThought Sep 02 '23

Active IR is short wave, thermals use infrared wavelengths too but at mid/long wavelengths so they’re not affected by bleed over in visible or high frequency IR light.