{"id":8209,"date":"2017-01-14T21:22:30","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T02:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2017-01-14T21:22:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-15T02:22:30","slug":"here-comes-the-swarm-us-navy-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=8209","title":{"rendered":"Here comes the swarm, US Navy style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw this US Defense Department video about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defense.gov\/News\/News-Releases\/News-Release-View\/Article\/1044811\/department-of-defense-announces-successful-micro-drone-demonstration\">a swarm of high speed drones<\/a> released at altitude by an F\/A-18. The drones communicated with each other, self-organized, and went on to execute predetermined tasks autonomously.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/video\/embed\/504622\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>In case anyone is wondering why I worry about the future of AI, this is a perfect demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Defense Department is also continuing its trials of\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sea_Hunter\">Sea Hunter<\/a>, a 132-ft, 145-ton unmanned, autonomous vessel designed to hunt submarines.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry, the brave new world is coming&#8230;<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=8209' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw this US Defense Department video about a swarm of high speed drones released at altitude by an F\/A-18. The drones communicated with each other, self-organized, and went on to execute predetermined tasks autonomously. In case anyone is wondering why I worry about the future of AI, this is a perfect demonstration. Meanwhile, <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=8209' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybernetics","category-politics","category-technology","category-58-id","category-5-id","category-12-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8210,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions\/8210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}