Happy to have the opportunity to concentrate on researching #norms #practices and #autonomousweapons with @ERC_Research starting grant over next five years! Looking forward to frequently interact with the many researchers, advocates and practitioners in this field.

We have a great lineup. Lt. Gen. (ret.) Jack Shanahan will give the keynote, and the participants include @jessicadorsey, @blancharder, Francis Grimal, @kennethpayne01, @eriklg, @ZatsepinaLuba, @rosen_br, @IngvildBode, and @ElkeSchwarz.

Did you miss our post-#USElection2024 roundtable? 🎙️Listen to a recording of the panelists' opening remarks in the latest WarPod! @ingemann_anne @BjerrePoulsen @akj1983 @Qiaochu_Zhang3 https://t.co/PqbO03T4Oq

📣 Publication Alert 📣 A new report by our colleagues @AnnaRNad, @IngvildBode and @Qiaochu_Zhang3 reviews main developments and debates related to AI-based decision support systems (AI DSS) in military decision-making. Download the report here:

Almost time for this panel on the future of global AI governance @Northeastern organised by @DeniseGarcia100 with @Prof_JPSingh @AnnaRNad - join us in person: https://t.co/kixJrRi3Dt and via the live-stream: https://t.co/wnC5Hcr90H @autonorms @CWSWarStudies

I am looking forward to present @autonorms research on #governance #norms and AI in the military domain together with @AnnaRNad at @HLSPILAC next week. Thank you @Dustin_A_Lewis for hosting us. Please join if you are in the Boston area @CWSWarStudies

I am looking forward to contributing to the virtual panel discussion "The Era of AI: Future of Peace and Security" on 26 September 2024 organised by @UNESCO's Information for All Programme - please register and join, see details below @autonorms @CWSWarStudies

On Monday (9 September) we host a breakout session at the @REAIMsummit on the Realities of Algorithmic Warfare: Innovation, Impact, Regulation. We've got a great lineup of scholars & practitioners; join us if you're at the Summit or get updates on our site https://t.co/QdfVwXwyS5

Happy to announce the publication of this short essay on #AI Technologies and International Relations in The RUSI Journal @RUSI_org https://t.co/T1thyCQz38 @autonorms @CWSWarStudies

On 19 September, AutoNorms' @IngvildBode will deliver her inaugural lecture as Professor at the Department of Political Science at SDU. The lecture is entitled "Military Applications of #AI: Challenges and Perspectives". Register to attend: https://t.co/iYe5fMSGA6

Now available: @IngvildBode's & @AnnaRNad's chapter on "Autonomous Drones" in the @degruyter_brill Handbook of Drone Warfare, edited by former CWS colleague @DrJamesRogers. Find it here: https://t.co/zuexNY1LlU

Today marks the publication of a true first in the field; the first-ever Handbook on Drone Warfare With 37 of the world's leading experts, we cross disciplines, exploring the truly global rise & implications of drone proliferation 50% off with: DGBSS24 https://t.co/uACxKqvOFv

Please note that for applicants in International Relations, we are especially interested in PhD topics related to AI. Feel free to get in touch with me if your research interests go in this direction @CWSWarStudies

Did you miss my @fak_dk seminar on the promises and pitfalls of military AI? Or do you want to rewatch the brilliant keynotes from @ElkeSchwarz, @IngvildBode and @AJBousquet? Well, you're in luck. The recording from the event has just been published:

Interested in pursuing a PhD? My department is inviting applications for PhD scholarships in all areas of political science, including International Relations, deadline 15 October:

A phenomenal project: @DAIRInstitute invited data workers, the often abused & neglected lifeblood of the AI industry, to conduct their own research into their communities & write about it in their own words. This is true participatory AI. Visionary work.

Happy to share this blog post where I reflect on what lessons the AWS debate can learn from existing arms control agreements that also follow a 2-tiered structure. Thanks to the @ICRC for having it out 🙏 #GGELAWS #CCW

Interested in reading our full chapter on the geopolitics of AI and North-South Divide, find the pre-print here:

Happy to contribute a chapter with , my co-author @GykQiao to the Handbook on Public Policy and AI co-edited by the excellent team @ReginePaul6 @EmmaKCarmel @jennifercobbe @autonorms @CWSWarStudies

A really fantastic and very stimulating couple of days in Paderborn. Thank you @JensHalterlein and Jutta Weber for organising this very timely event on autonomous weapons and moral responsibility!

Yesterday, @autonorms own @AnnaRNad successfully defended her PhD - huge congratulations Dr Anna! Thank you to her assessment committee @Olivier1Schmitt @ElkeSchwarz @MMalksoo @CWSWarStudies