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===Definition===
 
===Definition===
 
Military cyborgs are those that use technology to augment one's ability to survive and kill in hostile environments. They may be manned remotely be teleoperation, or a human may fit inside them, as in the case of robotic exoskeletons.  
 
Military cyborgs are those that use technology to augment one's ability to survive and kill in hostile environments. They may be manned remotely be teleoperation, or a human may fit inside them, as in the case of robotic exoskeletons.  
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===Related Reading===
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[http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/pw_singer_on_robots_of_war.html#top PW Singer on military robots and the future of war]
  
 
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Revision as of 23:39, 10 June 2011

Definition

Military cyborgs are those that use technology to augment one's ability to survive and kill in hostile environments. They may be manned remotely be teleoperation, or a human may fit inside them, as in the case of robotic exoskeletons.

Related Reading

PW Singer on military robots and the future of war