Amazing stuff, real-time. Try zooming in to your location, then slowly zoom out… http://www.flightradar24.com/51.45,7.02/7
drones
"Protection when you least expect it",
says the line under these posters.
I really, really like that swirl. Sadly, the artist was tracked down and now faces terrorism charges, or something.
UAV Identification Kit 001
Look, up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Or is it a drone looking back at you?
exhibition in Brussels about art and drones: Drones / Birds: Princes of Ubiquity
Stop ‘Killer Robots’ Before It's Too Late
Rhizome.org: Drone's Eye View: A Look at How Artists are Revealing the Killing Fields
Well worth reading and following up on: Drone’s Eye View: A Look at How Artists are Revealing the Killing Fields
“The Light of God”, a photo montage of a phenomenon mentioned in Omer Fast’s “Five Thousand Feet is the Best” (recently at Kölnischer Kunstverein).
Drone developments
Frank Rieger about the look of tomorrow’s wars (in German), and an interview with Daniel Suarez, author of „Kill Decision“.
Talking points & new terms learnt today:
- Erkennung typischer Bewegungsmuster und daraus abgeleitete Handlungsempfehlungen
- letale Autonomie
- intelligente „Area denial“-Waffen
- fliegende Einweg-Drohnen
- anonyme kriegerische Akte
- Gorgon-Stare-Project
- Argus-Project
- autonome Roboterwaffen
Plus: Screenshots from Spiegel Online today:
Two proposals concerning robots
1.
Kluger Artikel von Frank Rieger, einem der Sprecher des Chaos Computer Clubs.
Er versucht, eine Lösung zu finden zum Problem der immer weiterführenden Automatisierung und damit einher gehenden Selbst-Abschaffung der menschlichen Arbeitskräfte.
2.
Eben Moglen: Time To Apply The First Law Of Robotics To Our Smartphones
auf deutsch: Eben Moglen findet, wir sollten mal Asimovs Robotergesetze umsetzen.
Drones over US to get weaponized – so far, non-lethally
http://rt.com/usa/news/us-domestic-drones-armed-090/
Am I wrong thinking it’s intentionally designed to look like a giant insect?