… a powerful military boasting state-of-the-art weaponry. However, its riches have come with a … Identify and Shoot (RaDISh) system, that can autonomously detect and shoot down any … has a game-changing capability, some sort of autonomous weapon … they’re sending it down to …
… the use of AI in military decision making, or autonomous weapons , could pose significant risks to both … approach and that any use of AI in weapon systems must be approached with great …
… of warfare (for instance, the use of certain weapons). IHL is also known as 'the law of … relief personnel. What are the dangers with autonomous weapons? Autonomous weapons select and apply force to …
… 2020, the international Rio Seminar on Autonomous Weapon Systems was held at the … emerging technologies in the field of lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS) under … with the slogan “For a country free of autonomous weapons: technology at the service …
… of warfare used. The use of highly explosive weapons in urban areas is a major concern.The growing risks posed by autonomous weapons systems that are unpredictable or …
… ENSURING THE APPLICATION OF IHL TO WEAPONS, NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND ARMS … use of new technologies, cyber operations and autonomous weapons, as well as the challenges … and practices of warfare. These include autonomous weapons systems (AWS), cyber …
… the communities hosting them. • Thousands of weapon bearers learnt about IHL, and other … covered such topics as IHL’s applicability to autonomous weapon systems and cyber warfare. … armed groups, particularly in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, which …
… the Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems of the Convention on Certain … prohibitions and limitations related to autonomous weapon systems. While this …
… 1 – INFLUENCING THE POLICIES AND PRACTICE OF WEAPON BEARERS … that there is active engagement with ‘weapon bearers’ and that this is ‘successful’ … with devolvement the provinces are now autonomous, they can have their own laws and …
… President of the ICRC, at the Luxembourg Autonomous Weapons Systems Conference. ICRC President … the potential dangers of unconstrained use of autonomous weapons in armed conflict. Check …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
