by
Eric Jensen,
Carolyn Sharp
| Feb 9, 2022 | AI, AoW Posts, Blog, Emerging Technologies, Weapons Law
Reentering the Loop The warfighting advantages of using lethal autonomous systems, and the potential costs of not using them, seem to guarantee their role in future armed conflict. This post argues that optimizing their effectiveness involves not only improving their...
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Carolyn Sharp
| Nov 5, 2021 | AoW Posts, Blog, Targeting, Weapons Law
Cognitive Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (CLAWS) With the debut of lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) in combat, opponents of LAWS have called on States to fast-track the creation of international law that either bans the use of these weapons or mandates...
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Carolyn Sharp
| Jul 22, 2021 | AoW Posts, Blog, Cyber, Emerging Technologies, Use of Force
When Corporations Take Offensive Measures Against States Cyberattacks are increasingly inundating the private sector, and most States are unable or unwilling to provide adequate protection against these attacks. To mitigate this challenge, numerous corporations...
by
Eric Jensen,
Carolyn Sharp
| Apr 8, 2021 | AoW Posts, Interpretation & Development, Topics
Non-State Commentaries: Law-Making or Law-Suggesting? What is the role of non-State commentaries with respect to understanding international law, and more specifically, the law of armed conflict? This question is surprisingly provocative—particularly with...
