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autonomous

[aw-ton-uh-muhs] / ɔˈtɒn ə məs /


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Lethal autonomous weapons, whatever their form, lower the barrier to warfare, dehumanise conflict and blur accountability, says Nicole van Rooijen, the executive director of Stop Killer Robots, a global coalition of non-governmental organisations.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has lobbied several states to require a trained human operator in any autonomous vehicle used to deliver commercial goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He envisions hundreds of thousands of AI-driven humanoid robots forming a ground force, matching the growing use of autonomous drones in the skies.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

European transport ministers are set to make the decision official on Monday, Anne-Marie Idrac, the bloc's senior official for autonomous vehicle development, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The whole dear notion of one’s own Self—marvelous old free-willed, free-enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self—is a myth.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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