In recent years, there has been extensive international debate about lethal autonomous weapons, referred to by some as ‘killer robots’. With disagreements regarding how they should be defined and if they should be banned, this article explores these issues as well as the UK’s stance on them.
Documents to download
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Cadets (196 KB, PDF)
Documents to download
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Cadets (196 KB, PDF)
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