Comment on Why aren't they using drones and more automation?

ummthatguy@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• ApostleO@startrek.website ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  See also: any time an AI has been given command of a vessel (except Data, and even then he caused problems a couple times).

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  • pimento64@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    “That was the stun setting. This is not. I can reduce this pumping station to a pile of debris.”

    —Data, the most sophisticated android in the federation, conducting diplomacy

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• aeronmelon@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Before that, M5 was one of the worst disasters in Starfleet history.

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  • andthenthreemore@startrek.website ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    And although it was probably at least partially covered up control wasn’t exactly great.

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• BigBlackCockroach@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Please explain, this is a starfleet drone attacking a starfleet ship? Was the drone highjacked or just went rogue on it’s own?

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  • ummthatguy@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Option B

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    Rogue AI hidden in code.

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  • armus@startrek.website ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Thats drone ships going bad from lower decks

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• milkisklim@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  And more importantly, the drone MISSED data that revealed the planet was inhabited!

  Not Star Trek, but the Three Laws of Robotics is the textbook on why AI and any strict programmatic interpretation of Rules is a flawed goal.

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