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KILLER ROBOT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lethal autonomous weapon system
1, record 1, English, lethal%20autonomous%20weapon%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LAWS 1, record 1, English, LAWS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lethal autonomous weapons system 2, record 1, English, lethal%20autonomous%20weapons%20system
correct
- LAWS 2, record 1, English, LAWS
correct
- LAWS 2, record 1, English, LAWS
- lethal autonomous weapon 3, record 1, English, lethal%20autonomous%20weapon
correct
- LAW 4, record 1, English, LAW
correct
- LAW 4, record 1, English, LAW
- lethal autonomous robot 5, record 1, English, lethal%20autonomous%20robot
correct
- LAR 5, record 1, English, LAR
correct
- LAR 5, record 1, English, LAR
- killer robot 6, record 1, English, killer%20robot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lethal autonomous weapons (LAW) are robots that can select, attack and destroy targets without human intervention. 4, record 1, English, - lethal%20autonomous%20weapon%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'armes létales autonome
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27armes%20l%C3%A9tales%20autonome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SALA 1, record 1, French, SALA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arme létale autonome 2, record 1, French, arme%20l%C3%A9tale%20autonome
correct, feminine noun
- ALA 3, record 1, French, ALA
correct, feminine noun
- ALA 3, record 1, French, ALA
- robot létal autonome 4, record 1, French, robot%20l%C3%A9tal%20autonome
correct, masculine noun
- RLA 4, record 1, French, RLA
correct, masculine noun
- RLA 4, record 1, French, RLA
- robot tueur 5, record 1, French, robot%20tueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les armes létales autonomes [...] sont théoriquement capables de tuer sans que l'homme n'intervienne. 6, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27armes%20l%C3%A9tales%20autonome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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