
Report: Students at UK Universities Are Helping Develop Killer Robots
by Zac Larkham
Chronic underfunding in higher education is allowing the arms industry to step in and fuel autonomous weapons systems research, reports Zac Larkham.
Earlier this month the government announced plans to cut funding for arts subjects at universities by 50%. Why? Because attacks on the arts play into the Tories’ confected culture war between salt-of-the-earth folk with ‘proper’ jobs and the ‘metropolitan elite’, argues Chardine Taylor-Stone.
Labour have pledged to abolish tuition fees. Aaron Bastani serves up 8 reasons why this is an excellent policy.
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