S. Kate Conroy
skateconroy.bsky.social
S. Kate Conroy
@skateconroy.bsky.social
Dr S. Kate Conroy (née Devitt) PhD philosophy (epistemology, cognitive science, applied ethics) | Responsible robotics, autonomous systems and AI for military and civilian use.
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Why AI safety researchers are worried about DeepSeek time.com/7210888/deep...
DeepSeek’s Hidden Warning For AI Safety
DeepSeek could open the door to AI reasoning methods that are incomprehensible to humans, raising safety concerns
time.com
January 29, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Australia has passed a youth social media ban. Even if the legislation isn’t a good idea, it is an opportunity to reflect, So, I am taking a social media break Dec-Jan. I’ll read some 📚 books and figure out what a healthy ℹ️ information diet is… Wishing you
🕊️peace, 🎄joy & 🕯️hope over the holidays🙏
December 1, 2024 at 3:27 AM
In ‘Meaningful human command’ I provide an accountability framework, that delivers a contract, called an ‘advance control directive’ to enable humans to maintain moral and legal responsibility for the actions of autonomous systems for actions in a future context. arxiv.org/abs/2303.06813
Meaningful human command: Advance control directives as a method to enable moral and legal responsibility for autonomous weapons systems
21st Century war is increasing in speed, with conventional forces combined with massed use of autonomous systems and human-machine integration. However, a significant challenge is how humans can ensur...
arxiv.org
November 24, 2024 at 10:07 AM
“Governments are responsible for setting requirements for weapons systems. They are responsible for driving ethicality as well as lethality. Governments can require systems to be made and used to better protect civilians and protected objects”. #icrc #ihl #aws #autonomy arxiv.org/abs/2411.08890
Spotlight Session on Autonomous Weapons Systems at ICRC 34th International Conference
Autonomous weapons systems (AWS) change the way humans make decisions, the effect of those decisions and who is accountable for decisions made. We must remain vigilant, informed and human-centred as w...
arxiv.org
November 24, 2024 at 5:06 AM
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November 23, 2024 at 11:38 AM