The Future of Killing: Ethical and Legal Implications of Fully Autonomous Weapon Systems

Warfare is moving towards full weapon autonomy. Already, there are weapons in service that replace a human at the point of engagement. The remote pilot must adhere to the law and consider the moral and ethical implications of using lethal force. Future fully autonomous weapons will be able to search...

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Main Author: Martin Lark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Charles Sturt University 2017-03-01
Series:Salus Journal
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Online Access:http://scci.csu.edu.au/salusjournal/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/03/Lark_Salus_Journal_Volume_5_Number_1_2017_pp_62-73.pdf