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The AI Military Race examines the complexities entailed in creating a global framework to govern the military use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by proposing inclusive and humane ways to forge cooperation. Three novel humanist conceptions are introduced: common good governance, transnational networked cooperation, and humanity's security.
List of contents
- Introduction: Artificial intelligence to benefit humanity
- 1: Transnational networked cooperation
- 2: Common good governance
- 3: The dynamics of international diplomacy
- 4: Legal and political frameworks
- 5: War, humanity's security, and arms: Existing global norms
- 6: A global framework to govern military AI: Creating common good governance
About the author
Denise Garcia is a Professor at Northeastern University and a founding faculty member of its Experiential Robotics Institute. She is formerly a member of the International Panel for the Regulation of Autonomous Weapons (2017-2022), currently of the Research Board of the Toda Peace Institute (Tokyo) and the Institute for Economics and Peace (Sydney), Vice-chair of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control, and member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. She was the Nobel Peace Institute Fellow in Oslo in 2017. A multiple teaching award-winner, her recent publications appeared in Nature, Foreign Affairs, International Relations, and other top journals.
Summary
The AI Military Race examines the complexities entailed in creating a global framework to govern the military use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by proposing inclusive and humane ways to forge cooperation. Three novel humanist conceptions are introduced: common good governance, transnational networked cooperation, and humanity's security.
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An inspiring and well-argued proposal, not just for a treaty to ban lethal autonomous weapons, but also for a way of thinking about our common security that renders the very idea of lethal autonomous weapons
absurd.
