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Realism or Idealism

The Regulation of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems through Meaningful Human Control

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Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems are the latest contested development in warfare. This article will examine different approaches to their regulation and how they are incorporated into the framework of International Relations and International Law while also highlighting the ethical and practical debate at the heart of the issue.

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Advanced weapon systems that incorporate artificial intelligence to make decisions with no or limited human input. This autonomy raises ethical and practical concerns regarding their effectiveness and safety, making their development and use contested on the international stage.

Elie Castanie Elie Castanie is pusuing a B.A.

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Castanie, E. (2023). Realism or Idealism. EPIS Insight · Security Policy & Defence.
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