US Navy builds master control for military drone ops

It's about support costs, not Skynet

The US Office of Naval Research (ONR) has successfully trialed a new computer system that controls airborne drones, automated craft on (or under) the water, and ground-based robots online via a central server.…

via The Register - Networks

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