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AUVSI 2017: Trusting autonomous capability

8th May 2017 - 23:23 GMT | by Richard Thomas in Dallas

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Autonomous platforms should have the requirements necessary for users to 'trust' the system built in during the design phase, rather than looking at ways to integrate it at a future time, according to Anthony Jones, an engineer at the US Navy's SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific.

The Space and Warfare Naval Systems Command (SPAWAR) is part of the US Navy's (USN) technical authority and acquisition command for C4ISR, business information technology and space systems, and closely involved in autonomy development.

Speaking to delegates at the opening day of conferences at the Kay Bailey Hutchison convention centre in Dallas, host venue for

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