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Gríma Wormtongue, aka Alex Karp CEO of Palantir, Spills The Plan 10 Months Ago (infosec.pub)

submitted 4 months ago by rodneyck@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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He told the New York Times that he thinks the U.S. will “very likely” find itself in a three-front war with China, Russia, and Iran. As a result, he said, the Pentagon should continue developing autonomous weapons at full speed, pointing to big mismatches in how far the U.S. would be willing to go while fighting a war compared with other countries.

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[–] scott@lemmy.org 68 points 4 months ago (15 children)

He's also got plenty of financial incentive to say shit like that. War on all 3 of those fronts would be so untenable with the state of things and he knows that which is why he's advocating for more drones but really? How realistic is that? China's drones are at least as advanced as ours

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