UK’s AI Kill Web Raises Chilling Questions
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UK Considers Allowing Autonomous Lethal Strikes Without Human Approval
The UK is re-examining its attitude toward allowing autonomous drones to use lethal force, British Armed Forces minister Alistair Carns said in comments published in the Financial Times on May 30. The current policy of Britain’s military, according to documents published in 2022, states that there would be “context-appropriate human involvement” in the selection and engagement of targets. However, in the wake of rapid advances in drone warfare, …
THE BRITISH WANT TO ALLOW AI TO MAKE AUTONOMOUS DECISIONS ABOUT ELIMINATING BATTLEFIELD TARGETS. The Financial Times reports that the UK Ministry of Defence is discussing revising one of the fundamental principles of modern warfare—the mandatory participation of humans in selecting targets. UK Armaments Minister El Carns has stated that in some cases it will be necessary to "remove the human from the decision-making cycle," as Western adversarie…
One of the British military's principles is that a person must always give the order for an attack.
UK’s AI Kill Web Raises Chilling Questions
When a close U.S. ally quietly builds an artificial‑intelligence “digital targeting web” to speed up killing, without clearly drawing the line on human control, it should alarm anyone who already thinks the global security establishment is drifting beyond democratic oversight. Story Snapshot The United Kingdom’s new ASGARD system links sensors and weapons to radically speed up battlefield targeting. The Ministry of Defence calls it “decision-su…
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