Responsibility And The Adoption Of Safe Artificial Intelligence Systems
1 Introduction The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought reverberating impacts throughout aspects of everyday life, from chatbots to education to transportation, but nowhere has it been felt as decisively—or controversially—as in warfare. The advancement of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) has been a strategic goal of militaries for decades, driven by the hope of deploying agents that are more agile, precise, and capable than human soldiers, all while removing human combatants from immediate physical risk. However, the ethical implications of delegating the use of lethal force to non-human entities are frequently called into question. ...