Killer Robots

"Listen, and understand. That terminator is out there. It can’t be bargained with. It can’t be reasoned with. It doesn’t feel pity, or remorse, or fear. And it absolutely will not stop, ever, until you are dead."

Aliens had the UA 571-C Automated Sentry Gun,[1] known colloquially as the "Robot Sentry"

In the real world Samsung make the SGR-A1 which is voice activated. So if you find yourself in Korea's DMZ you'd better speak Korean and know the pass phrase or be invisible to visible, infra red and thermal imaging.

CIWS systems are designed to take out targets automatically. The Dutch one uses the gun from the A-10 and it's been in service for the last 40 years.

We live in a world where there are actual fleets of robot assassins patrolling the skies. At some point there, we left the present and entered the future.

From 2009 BTW.

CCTV video processing has been around forever. They wouldn't have had to upgrade the drones as they already provide video feeds.

Haven't needed a human for ages.

Career killing robots ?

Automatically tagging Belgian politician when they use their phone

using machine learning to detect phones and facial recognition to identify the politician.

Fiction

Google lost 10% of it's stock value because of a failed AI demo. And they have access to every google search ever and a huge chunk of the cloud's total processing power.