On 8 November 2021 at 15:00 CET, Dr Ingvild Bode (Centre for War Studies, University of Southern Denmark; AutoNorms project) will deliver a DILEMA lecture on the topic of ‘Which Practices Shape Norms? Retaining Human Control over the Use of Force’. The lecture...

On 22–23 November 2021, the Asser Institute and the DILEMA Project are organising a Masterclass on the topic of Law and Ethics of AI in Defence and Security. This two-day training course will take place in-person at the Asser Institute in The Hague (subject to...

On 1 September 2021, Klaudia Klonowska started as PhD Researcher at the Asser Institute and University of Amsterdam. In this position, Klaudia will continue her research within the framework of the DILEMA Project on military applications of artificial intellig...

On 1 September 2021, Dr Magdalena Pacholska joined the DILEMA Team as Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Postdoctoral Fellow. For the next three years, Magda will work on the project ‘Implementing International Responsibility for AI in Military Practice’ (I2RAM...

On 1 September 2021, Dr Tomasz Zurek joined the DILEMA Team as Postdoctoral Researcher in Computer Science. His research currently focuses on the representation of legal knowledge and modelling of legal reasoning and argumentation, especially the modelling of ...

In a recent blog post, PhD researcher and DILEMA team member Taylor Woodcock explores the relevance of international human rights law to military applications of artificial intelligence (AI). The full text of the blog post can be found here. Synopsis This bl...

In an interview with the University of Amsterdam, project leader Dr Berenice Boutin discussed some of the challenges associated with military AI and how the DILEMA research project seeks to address them.   The full interview is available here in English or h...

On 4 June 2021, the DILEMA Project is co-organising a Conference on ‘Honest Errors? Combat Decision Autonomy 75 Years After the Hostage Case’. The conference is co-organised with the Centre for International and Operational Law (Swedish Defence University), th...

Project member Klaudia Klonowska published an article entitled ‘Article 36: Review of AI Decision-Support Systems and Other Emerging Technologies of Warfare’. The piece is forthcoming in the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (vol. 23), and available a...