"#UN-led dialogue on #AI-based #weapons, such as #lethal #autonomousweapon systems, must be strengthened. The dialogue, which started in 2014, may conclude with a formalised #legal and #ethical framework to govern AI-based #weaponsystems."

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The window to apply effective international regulations & controls on #AutonomousWeapon systems before they are in widespread use is rapidly shrinking
Important call for action by the @icrc.org President at this week #UnitedNations consultations
#LAWS #IHL #GenevaConventions
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How to conduct a legal review of an #autonomousweapon? Find some suggestions in the draft Good Practices in the Legal Review of Autonomous Weapon Systems we've released ahead of 2nd session of 2024 #GGELAWS and #REAIMSummit 2024 #aws #armscontrol #internationallaw apils.org/good-practic...

"In light of ethical considerations to safeguard humanity, [...], use of autonomous weapon systems to target human beings should be ruled out."
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Discussions on #AutonomousWeapon systems are not happening in a vacuum—in the absence of specific legal rules, billions of dollars are being poured into the military AI market while tech companies are swapping their pledges not to use their AI in weapons for defence contracts.