The biggest problem is the fact that they are getting both much smaller and more ‘intelligent’ at the same time, unleashing a new arms race with incalculable consequences.
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones as they are often called, have had a good press recently: from humanitarian rescues to the promotion of free trade, these remote-controlled, pilotless robots are the heroes of the moment.
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