- "If we don't end war, war will end us."
H. G. Wells
This is the second consecutive year I have sat through the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific’s flagship course, the Disarmament Toolkit, first…
Thomas X. Hammes argued in the Atlantic Council that fielding autonomous weapons is a moral imperative. The accountability record, the current state of the Geneva talks and recent warnings from AI researchers suggest otherwise.
Every July, a fairly unglamorous document lands on the desks of UN Member State delegations. It has none of the drama of a Security Council resolution or the visibility of…
A research analysis of the PAX and Privacy International report — from a Geneva conference room to the boardrooms of Silicon Valley
The battle for the future of global security is currently being waged over a single phrase: “meaningful human control”. Explore how lexical fissures and strategic ambiguity are shaping the lethal autonomous weapons debate.
For over a decade, the international community has tried to regulate Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS). Explore how a small coalition has weaponized the UN consensus rule to block a global ban on killer robots, shifting power from human judgment to AI code.
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