During several years of discussions on autonomous weapons at the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), several arguments against their regulation have surfaced. Some seem intentionally misleading, while others are out of touch with the rapid development of emerging technologies and the current trends in academic research and analysis.
Where does the world stand on killer robots? The view from recent UN meetings on autonomous weapons
From March 25 to 29, the Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons met at the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons in Geneva, Switzerland.
NGO Statement on Explosive Remnants of War
What follows is the NGO statement read by Celina Tuttle of Mines Action Canada in Geneva during the July 2002 meetings of the CCCW (Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons) relating …