• 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    4 months ago

    I don’t see humans in Electronic Ground-To-Air defense much longer: Extremely boring task, extreme quick reaction against a cheap, very small and quiet-ish three-dimensionally moving target required…

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      4 months ago

      I assume not – and I’d go further, say that the same is true of point defense in general, electronic or not – but until we have an automated turret or turreted vehicle designed, manufactured at scale, and deployed, not a lot of alternatives.

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      4 months ago

      Definitely, the main advantage is this would be a very easy task to teach a human to do, very difficult for a computer.