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Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school

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  1. jacquesm · · focus · HN ↗
    I'm going to bet that absolutely nobody higher up will end up going to jail for this.
    1. recroad · · focus · HN ↗
      Yup. Brown Muslims from another country are barely considered human. It's like killing an ant.
      1. TacticalCoder · · focus · HN ↗

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        2. verdverm · · focus · HN ↗
          The current regime came to power, in part, because of US/UK interference in the country going back to before WW2. There's a pattern of deposing existing leaders for those that are friendly to Western oil extraction. Our poor historical judgements led to much of our consternation today, and... we... keep... doing... it... #AmericanAmnesia

          Once a bad regime is in power, there is less we can do about their internal affairs without sending in the troops again.

          <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Background_and_causes_of_the_Iranian_Revolution" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Background_and_causes_of_the_I...

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