We appreciate the opportunity to talk with you today about the status of the CCW Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) on autonomous weapons systems and the latest draft of the GGE chair’s rolling text.
West Point cadets have developed and tested software to train military leaders in making ethical decisions when using lethal autonomous weapons systems. The 'TEELAWS' program uses a Bayesian Ethical ...
AI policy groups are urging leaders on the House and Senate Armed Services Committees to add guardrails to an annual defense ...
Human Rights Watch appreciates your convening this meeting and the work that you have put into developing and strengthening the rolling text. The text provides evidence of state convergence on many ...
AI-based military equipment that once engaged makes decisions on its own. Operating on land, sea and air, drones are the category of lethal autonomous weapons (LAWs) known best by the general public.
Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot replace human decision-making in military operations, while any “human-out-of-the-loop” arrangement for lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS) must be banned ...
In the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, video footage has shown drones penetrating deep into Russian territory, more than 1,000 kilometres from the border, and destroying oil and gas ...
Class of 2026 Cadets Boston Graf, Maksymilian Olszowka and Elizabeth “Ezra” Bardales labored on a capstone project, a philosophy-centric venture as part of the Department Law and Philosophy, focusing ...
In late September, Shield AI co-founder Brandon Tseng swore that weapons in the U.S. would never be fully autonomous — meaning an AI algorithm would make the final decision to kill someone. “Congress ...
The post-Cold War paradigm of globalisation came to a violent end in February 2022 with Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine, and a dangerous, uncertain era is now unfolding, sparking a new global arms ...
Much of the public discussion on China’s development of autonomous weapons systems thus far has centered on the sea and air domains but have not grappled with how the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) ...
A pledge against the use of killer robots, drones and other military weapons that once activated make decisions on their own. The Lethal Autonomous Weapons Pledge was signed in 2018 by more than two ...