Legal Reviews of War Algorithms: From Cyber Weapons to AI Systems
by Tobias Vestner, Nicolò Borgesano | Dec 12, 2025 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber, Weapons Law
Legal Reviews of War Algorithms: From Cyber Weapons to AI Systems States are obliged to conduct legal reviews of new weapons, means, and methods of warfare. Legal reviews of artificial intelligence (AI) systems pose significant legal and practical challenges due to...
Gaps and Seams in the Law of Armed Conflict for AI-Enabled Cyber Operations
by Emily E. Bobenrieth | Dec 10, 2025 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber, Law of Armed Conflict
Gaps and Seams in the Law of Armed Conflict for AI-Enabled Cyber Operations The continued, robust use of cyber operations in both competition and conflict has inspired many States to express whether and how international law applies to cyber operations. While these...
Can AI Teach Itself to Abuse IHL-Protected Indicators?
by Jonathan Kwik, Adriaan Wiese | Dec 5, 2025 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict
Can AI Teach Itself to Abuse IHL-Protected Indicators? In war, there is every incentive to deceive. Thousands of years ago, humans learnt that misleading the enemy, dissimulating one’s intentions, and misrepresenting the truth often led to tangible tactical and...
Future of Warfare and Law Series – Legal Reviews of Autonomous Weapons at the Tactical Edge
by Andrew McKee, Christina Colclough | Nov 12, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Future of Warfare and Law Series, Weapons Law
Future of Warfare and Law Series – Legal Reviews of Autonomous Weapons at the Tactical Edge Editors’ note: This post is part of a series featuring topics discussed during the Third Annual Future of Warfare and the Law Symposium. Christina Colclough’s introductory post...