Ben (Benjamin) Tallis

In this discussion, Benjamin Tallis, Head of Thought Leadership at Helsing, explores the transformative role of AI in defense. He highlights how AI is changing battlefield technology and stresses the necessity for military doctrine to evolve alongside innovations like drone technology. Ethical concerns around delegating lethal authority to AI are addressed, with emphasis on maintaining control and traceability. Tallis also debates whether democracies can out-innovate centralized adversaries like Russia and shares insights on integrating autonomous systems into armed forces.