by Matilda Byrne | 17 Jun 2021 | MiddleGround Journal
By Matilda Byrne Fully autonomous weapons, those which select and engage targets in absence of human control, give rise to moral, ethical, legal and security threats. The efforts to introduce a ban on these ‘killer robots,’ also referred to as ‘lethal autonomous...
by Matilda Byrne | 5 Mar 2021 | News & Media, Podcast Stay in Command
ICRC’s Neil Davison from the Department of Law and Policy elaborates their view and work which has been done to understand limits needed on autonomy from humanitarian, ethical, legal and operational perspectives. The issue also takes a look at the diplomatic...
by Matilda Byrne | 13 Feb 2021 | MiddleGround Journal
By Matilda Byrne In 2021, we need urgent action to ensure meaningful human control over the deployment of lethal force, specifically in the selecting of targets (humans) and decision as to whether or not to attack. A clear, legal standard is needed which will prohibit...
by Matilda Byrne | 11 Feb 2021 | Blog
In 2021, we need urgent action to ensure meaningful human control over the deployment of lethal force, specifically in the selecting of targets (humans) and decision as to whether or not to attack. A clear, legal standard is needed which will prohibit the use of...
by Matilda Byrne | 4 Oct 2020 | Podcast Stay in Command
The international discussions and diplomatic processes on lethal autonomous weapons systems explained. With Elizabeth Minor from Article 36 we look at how talks have developed and are progressing + key concepts/debates and where they must go. Transcripton Available...
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