First Committee Approves New Resolution on Lethal Autonomous ...

Even if an algorithm can determine what is legal under international humanitarian law, it can never determine what is ethical, the First ...

In Nearly 50 Separate Recorded Votes, First Committee Approves ...

Next, concerning the conventional weapons cluster, the Committee approved nine drafts, including one on lethal autonomous weapons systems (A/C.

UN committee adopts draft resolution on lethal autonomous ...

A UN committee has adopted a draft resolution to hold consultations among countries to discuss challenges posed by lethal autonomous weapons ...

UN First Committee adopts draft resolution on lethal autonomous ...

The UN First Committee has passed a draft resolution regarding lethal autonomous weapons systems, expressing concerns about their impact on global security ...

161 states vote against the machine at the UN General Assembly

On 5 November 2024, the First Committee of the UN General ... lethal autonomous weapons systems (GGE LAWS). The resolution results ...

UN to Address Autonomous Weapons Systems

Austrian diplomat Alexander Kmentt says that in calling for a study of lethal autonomous weapons systems, the First Committee of the UN General ...

A/79/88 General Assembly - UNODA

Assembly resolution 78/241 on lethal autonomous weapons systems. ... 26 United Nations (UN) General Assembly, First Committee, Joint Statement on ...

Killer Robots: UN Vote Should Spur Action on Treaty

Countries that approved the first-ever United Nations General Assembly resolution on “killer robots” should promote negotiations on a new ...

164 states Vote Against the Machine at the UN General Assembly

On 1 November 2023, the First Committee of the UN General Assembly adopted the first ever resolution on autonomous weapons, stressing the ...

Lethal autonomous weapons systems» L.77 in the First Committee ...

Statement by the Representative of the Delegation of the Russian Federation in explanation of vote on a draft resolution «Lethal autonomous ...

U.N. Committee OK's Draft on Lethal Autonomous Weapons

NEW YORK — The United Nations General Assembly's First Committee on Wednesday approved a draft resolution on Lethal Autonomous Weapons ...

UN Approves Its First Resolution on Autonomous Weapons

56, which outlines the opportunities and challenges posed by new technologies like AI and autonomy in weapons systems. It said the U.N. Charter, ...

GGE on lethal autonomous weapons systems

The open-ended GGE on lethal autonomous weapons systems is mandated to examine issues related to emerging technologies in the area of LAWS in the context of ...

Ireland National Submission UNGA Resolution 78/241 on Lethal ...

We associate this submission with the Chair's Summary from the 2024 Vienna Conference on “Humanity at the Crossroads: Autonomous Weapons Systems ...

UN resolution a step forward against killer robots | Atlas of wars

Yesterday, the UN General Assembly's First Committee (Disarmament) adopted the first-ever resolution on autonomous weapons (so-called 'killer robots' or ...

NMUN•DC 2024 – GA1 BGG

12 The First Committee adopts around 50-70 resolutions each year, around half of which ... Ban Lethal Autonomous Weapons in New Open Letter. 2017 ...

An algorithm must not be in full control of decisions that involve ...

First Committee Approves New Resolution on Lethal Autonomous Weapons ... resolution. The principle of human responsibility and ...

UN disarmament body calls for global action on autonomous weapons

The resolution also states the First Committee will include a session on LAWS in its agenda for the next session, starting in 2024. As a ...

First Committee of the UN General Assembly - Reaching Critical Will

Resolutions adopted by consensus also indicate substantive areas of agreement that are ripe for negotiation and can enable the creation of new treaties and the ...

Chapter 4: International Law - Parliament (publications)

163.The use of Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) in armed conflict is primarily governed by international humanitarian law (IHL). IHL is the body of international ...