INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS A ROBOT? WHY DO WE NEED THEM IN
MILITARY
TOPICS DISSCUSSED• HISTORY OF MILITARY ROBOTS• CATEGORIES• HOW THEY ARE USED• ADVANTAGES • RISKS
HISTORY OF MILITARY ROBOTS
WORLD WAR II
CATEGORIES
• Today's military robots don't do a whole lot on their own.
• Computer brains aren't very sophisticated in terms of artificial intelligence (AI).
• Instead of independent AI, most military robots are remote-controlled by human operators. Hence the term Unmanned Vehicles
• UAV – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
• UUV – Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
• UGV – Unmanned Ground Vehicles
UAV – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Civil Drone FOX-C8-HD AltiGator predator
UUV – Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
manta
Slocum glider
UGV – Unmanned Ground Vehicles
ADVANTAGES
EASY DETECTCRITICAL CONDITIONSLIGHT WEIGHTCONTROLLABLENO RESTNO PAINNO RETREAT(FEAR)
RISKS
WRONG HANDSTIME TAKINGHEAVY COSTDIIFICULTY IN RECOGNIZECAN’T DEPEND TOTALLYHAZARDS