DoD’s clarified AI policy flashes ‘green light’ for robotic weapons: Experts

DoD’s clarified AI policy flashes ‘green light’ for robotic weapons: Experts
DoD’s clarified AI policy flashes ‘green light’ for robotic weapons: Experts

The revised DoD Directive 3000.09 refines an obscure review process, adding broad AI ethics principles but still not actually forbidding development or deployment of would-be killer robots.

Congress Must Act On Huge Saudi Arms Sales

Congress Must Act On Huge Saudi Arms Sales
Congress Must Act On Huge Saudi Arms Sales

Congress should use its considerable power under U.S. law to compel Trump administration officials to answer a basic question about the $110 billion package of arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Does it serve the U.S. national security interest at this specific time? If the answer is no, then Congress should oppose it. While many may…