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rumble of war games
drifts out of the Nevada desert, but this is not another live-fire
engagement between tanks and guided weaponry. These special exercises
will test the combat efficiency of a new generation of robotic
fighting machines -- machines that act autonomously from human
control.
A half-dozen competing prototypes have arrived to battle in this military Grand Prix, supported by their civilian contractors. At stake -- a billion dollar defense contract and the future of warfare .
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Opposed to these developments is renegade computer genius Derek Wolfe, founder of the Three Laws Alliance. Notorious for their extreme acts of civil disobedience, Wolfe's group of eccentric protestors will stop at nothing to insure a future where artificial intelligence is applied entirely to peaceful purposes.
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