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Robots: The Future is Here
Publication Date: July 2006
Publisher(s): Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Andrew Gudgel; Laura P. Keith
Topic: Military and defense (National security)
Science and technology (Technology and technology policy)
Keywords: National security; robots; combat operations
Type: Brief
Abstract:
On June 5, 2006, the Heritage Foundation held an event titled "Robots: the Future is Here." The discussion, part of the 2006 Competitive Technology for National Security Policy series, brought together representatives from industry, academia, and government to discuss the current state, and future direction, of robotics technology for national security.