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Redefining the battlefield: robotics, artificial intelligence and the Australian Army

The National Security Podcast

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The Ethics of AI and Autonomy

The Army is grappling with some of those ethical questions, particularly when we're talking about maybe the more kinetic uses of AI and autonomy. There's a philosophical debate about whether machines or systems should take another human life. And that's much more of a moral and ethical problem versus the legal requirement to meet those humanitarian law norms. The GGE has been grappling not only with what is the definition of a lethal autonomous weapon system, but also therefore what does it mean?

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