The Drone Wars

[SteamWake]

Originally Posted by MothBalls

So I wonder how long before someone decides a computer can fly the drones better than a human can. Eventually both sides will have computerized weapons, and soldiers and pilots will be removed from the battlefield.

This scenario reminds me of an old Star Trek Episode:

A Taste of Armageddon
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0708414/plotsummary


You can watch the episode on veoh:
http://www.veoh.com/collection/CBS-S...438381qXfQZhcF

I remember that one. The kicker was no one knew why the war had started in the first place.