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Shimona Mohan
Associate researcher on Gender & Disarmament and Security & Technology at UNIDIR in Geneva, Switzerland. Named among Women in AI Ethics’ “100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics for 2024.”
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Aug 28, 2025
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Military AI and Autonomous Weapons: Gender, Ethics, and Governance
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Shimona Mohan, an associate researcher at UNIDIR and recognized among Women in AI Ethics’ 2024 list, dives into the complexities of AI in military contexts. She discusses the dual risks of AI, including inherent flaws and applied dangers like escalation in conflicts. Mohan emphasizes a fragmented governance landscape and the need for coherent regulatory frameworks for autonomous weapons. Highlighting bias in AI, particularly from gender and ethnic perspectives, she calls for a lifecycle approach in weapon assessment, ensuring ethical oversight at every stage.
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