Paul Scharre Books

The book delves into the rise of autonomous weapons, highlighting their capabilities and the ethical dilemmas they present. Paul Scharre, a military expert, analyzes various advanced weapon systems and discusses the implications of allowing machines to make critical life-and-death decisions. He combines military history, global policy, and technology to argue for a balanced approach: leveraging technology for precision while emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human judgment in warfare.

"A new industrial revolution has begun. Like mechanization or electricity before it, artificial intelligence will touch every aspect of our lives--and cause profound disruptions in the balance of global power, especially among the AI superpowers: China, the United States, and Europe. Autonomous weapons expert Paul Scharre takes readers inside the fierce competition to develop and implement this game-changing technology and dominate the future"-- Provided by publisher