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Senator Ruben Gallego is seeking information on the Pentagon's plan to revise its policy for lethal autonomous weapons systems, specifically regarding mitigation of unintended harm to Americans and allies. The Arizona Democrat wants Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to disclose details on the department's approach. The revision is being undertaken in a rapid manner, prompting concerns about potential risks.
The development of autonomous weapons systems raises significant concerns about unintended harm and the need for robust mitigation strategies, making the Pentagon's policy revision crucial for ensuring the safe and responsible use of these technologies.
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