The Science and Ethics of Autonomous Warfare

February 29, 2024

Register here: Join us for a moderated panel and subsequent small group discussions on the topic of autonomy and artificial intelligence in warfare. The panel will feature Ian Abraham (Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science at Yale and leader of the Intelligent Autonomy Lab) and Michael Butera (Policy Advisor in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs at the U.S. Department of State). The event will cover key scientific concepts behind the design, development, and deployment of autonomous weapon systems, as well as the ethical, diplomatic, and regulatory dimensions of autonomy and artificial intelligence in warfare. Yale community members of all disciplines and levels of expertise are encouraged to attend.

Program partners: International Security StudiesDepartment of Computer ScienceDepartment of Political ScienceDepartment of PhysicsWright Laboratory.

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February 29, 2024 | 7-8:30 PM
GM Room, Horchow Hall
55 Hillhouse Ave, New Haven, CT

Register for in-person event
(open to all members of the Yale campus community)

This event will be held under the Chatham House Rule.

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