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[New publication] Failures to stop autonomous weapon systems as a war crime?

vehicles and autonomous weapon systems   In a new paper, Asser Institute researcher Marta Bo examines when programmers may be held criminally responsible for harm caused by self-driving cars and autonomous weapons. Read more . About Marta Bo Dr. Marta Bo is a senior researcher at the Asser Institute

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held at the REAIM Summit, 15 February 2023, Report prepared by Taylor Woodcock, available at www.asser.nl/dilema/news-and-updates/report-dss-and-hmi  (2023) Magdalena Pacholska, ‘Autonomous Weapons’, in: Bartosz Brożek, Olia Kanevskaia, and Przemek Pałka (eds.), Research Handbook on Law and

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Roundtable: International Governance of Military AI: The Way Forward

governance of military AI. In the past decade, multilateral discussions on the challenges of emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems have taken place in Geneva in the context of the meetings of the Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons. Although useful to

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[The year in review] Rethinking international law: From Memory Laws to AI and war crimes

discussion about the ethical implications and potential consequences of autonomous weapons systems. “There have been extensive discussions on autonomous weapon systems, but there should be a greater focus on software-based applications of AI that can have significant implications in the military

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[New publication] The influence of AI decision-support systems on legal assessments in military targeting

target selection . In her article, Taylor points out that software-based applications likely face less scrutiny and far fewer obstacles to deployment than autonomous weapons systems. Nonetheless, target selection is a crucial aspect of warfare that can result in collateral damage to civilians and

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2023, The Hague) 2022 Mostafa Mohajeriparizi, Jonathan Kwik, Tomasz Zurek and Tom van Engers, ‘Can a Military Autonomous Device Follow International Humanitarian Law?’, JURIX 2022 Conference , Saarbrucken (15-16 December 2022) Tomasz Zurek and Adam Wyner, ‘Values, Justifications, and Consortia’, AICOL

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Past Events

Ethical Disruption’ , with Professor Peter-Paul Verbeek (12 April 2021, 13:00 CET) DILEMA Lecture: ‘Trusted Partners: Human-Machine Teaming and the Future of Military AI’ , with Dr Margarita Konaev (23 March 2021, 16:00 CET) DILEMA Lecture: ‘ Remote, Autonomous Weapons and Human Agency ’ , with Professor

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PhD researcher Jonathan Kwik sparks debate on AI weapons with groundbreaking dissertation 

, rather than new laws . Kwik advocates for a proactive approach, suggesting potential solutions like creating a new manual similar to the Tallinn Manual , which addresses autonomous weapons and other innovative technologies.   C onsidering the rapid advancements in AI and the growing concerns

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[Interview] Jonathan Kwik: "I am bridging the gap between the technical and the legal domains"

are” . An interview.       Autonomous weapons systems operate independently, executing their functions without direct human input. While artificial intelligence (AI) is not necessary for their operation, integrating AI in autonomous weapon systems can enhanc e their capabilities. AI is expected to

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[New Publication] Is wearing sunglasses an attack? Obligations under international humanitarian law for anti-AI countermeasures

adversarials are used, and who can be held responsible in that case .   All weapons have countermeasures, and autonomous weapons, weapons that can select and engage targets without further intervention by humans, using artificial intelligence (AI) are no different. In 2017, researchers 3D-printed a

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