Use of robots as a means of border patrol might stir controversy because of the robots’ ability to
A discharge weapons in response to illegal activity.
B become lost in underground tunnels.
C prevent illegal border crossings.
D use sensors to detect illegal movement.
The correct answer is A discharge weapons in response to illegal activity.
This option highlights the ethical and moral concerns surrounding the use of robots for border patrol. The ability to discharge weapons raises questions about the potential for excessive force, lack of human judgment, and the consequences of using automated systems in sensitive situations involving human lives.