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- 1US and Russia stripped human oversight from AI weapons pact●U.S., Russia stripped human oversight from global AI weapons pact
The United States and Russia weakened a global agreement on autonomous weapons, removing requirements for human oversight of lethal AI systems, according to a Washington Post investigation. The report has drawn attention across global news and discussion forums, renewing debate over international regulation of so-called killer robots and the risks of delegating lethal decisions to machines.
- 2Russia and US move to strip safeguards from UN killer robots pact●'Killer robots' one step closer as Russia and US team up to strip safeguards from UN pact https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https:/
Russia and the United States have jointly pushed to remove safeguards from a United Nations agreement regulating autonomous weapons, according to a Mirror report. The move brings so-called 'killer robots' — AI-powered weapons that could select targets without human control — a step closer, and has drawn criticism from campaigners seeking binding international limits on lethal autonomous weapons systems.