Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War

The book delves into the rise of autonomous weapons, highlighting their capabilities and the ethical dilemmas they present. Paul Scharre, a military expert, analyzes various advanced weapon systems and discusses the implications of allowing machines to make critical life-and-death decisions. He combines military history, global policy, and technology to argue for a balanced approach: leveraging technology for precision while emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human judgment in warfare.