Killer robots, international law, and just war theory
[Continuing coverage of the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in this series here.] If the ongoing process of deliberation under the auspices of the United Nations...
Killer Robots, the Free Market, and the Need for Law
[Continuing coverage of the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in this series here.] In a well-attended lunchtime side event yesterday (don’t go to UN meetings for...
Killer Robots: How could a ban be verified?
[Continuing coverage of the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in this series here.] Here’s my latest dispatch from the second major diplomatic conference on Lethal Autonomous...
Killer Robots: The Arms Race and the Human Race
[Continuing coverage of the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in this series here.] I mentioned in my first post in this series that last year’s meeting...
Killer Robots, Human Responsibility, and a Reason to Hope
[Continuing coverage of the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in this series here.] Things go wrong, with technology and with people. Case in point: this year, I...
Killer Robots: Where Is the World Heading?
[Continuing coverage of the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in this series here.] Before I start blogging the kickoff of this week’s United Nations meeting on killer...
Blogging the UN Killer Robots Meeting
[First post in a series covering the UN’s 2015 conference on killer robots. See all posts in the series here.] Over the next week, I’ll be blogging from Geneva, where 118 nations (if...