This is already a bit late. Hope we can find a way to enforce the ban if it passes. Drones are a lot easier to develop in secret than nuclear weapons. These countries already have weaponized drones: the U.S., the U.K., China, Israel, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, and South Africa.
They are controlled by humans now but automatic control is likely in development.
In another post now: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15069178
This is already a bit late. Hope we can find a way to enforce the ban if it passes. Drones are a lot easier to develop in secret than nuclear weapons. These countries already have weaponized drones: the U.S., the U.K., China, Israel, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Somalia, and South Africa.