On Remembrance Sunday, the head of the British army, General Sir Nick Carter told Sky News that it could be possible that in the 2030s, the British Army could include around 30,000 "robot soldiers" forming 25 per cent of its establishment. But before everyone starts having nightmares about thousands of "terminators" running wild across the planet, they should be reassured that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) policy is that "only humans will be able to fire weapons". Phew!
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