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PW Singer on military robots and the future of war | Video on TED.com

PW Singer on military robots and the future of war Video on TED.com

Listen to this talk by P.W. Singer about military robots. It's pretty scary. Singer is right, it's not our war machines that are the problem, it's us.
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