Stop Killer Robots calls for new international law on autonomy in weapons systems.
A provisional agreement reached on 20 February 2019 would prohibit the new European Defence Fund (EDF) from investing in the development of lethal autonomous weapons systems or killer robots. The partial political agreement now must be formally approved by the…
EMBARGOED until 00:01 EST, January 22, 2019 05:01 GMT, 22 January 2019 22 January 2019 PRESS RELEASE: 61% opposed to the development of Killer Robots In the 26 countries surveyed in 2018, more than three in…
Public opinion is in line with the Campaign’s call for action to prevent the development of killer robots. It’s time to negotiate a treaty to prohibit fully autonomous weapons. The survey of 26 countries was conducted in December…
A group of more than 4,000 anonymous Google employees has fittingly been named 2018 “Arms Control Person of the Year” for their role in helping the company to end a military contract that raised ethical and other concerns over…
26 November 2018 Geneva PRESS RELEASE Fragile diplomatic talks on killer robots limp forward Public pressure is essential to nations retaining human control over the use of force Reflecting the fragile nature of multilateralism today, states have…
