The Association for the advancement of Artificial Intelligence has spoke of its fears regarding the use of autonomous weapons . One of the largest concerns was the use of autonomous weapons " lowering the barrier of war " . However , pro - developers argue that the use of robots will be more stringent in applying laws and guidelines of war , and any ban of robots will be impossible to police .
The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence has spoke of its fears regarding the ethics of autonomous weapons. One of the largest concerns was the risk of autonomous weapons "lowering the barrier of war". However, pro-developers argue that the use of robots will be more stringent in applying laws and guidelines of war, and any ban of robots would be impossible to police.