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Recommended Innovation Articles (and Commentary) 4: Can Lethal Autonomous Weapons Be Just? (Noreen Herzfeld, JOMT)
This is a series I am posting to Medium where I share links to articles concerning innovation, strategic change, design thinking, and related topics. People ask me frequently for article suggestions, and I also maintain several innovation distribution lists where I provide commentary and suggestions on one article at a time. All thoughts below are of my own opinion, and while most of the linked articles will be freely available, some may be behind paywalls due to where the article is published. Follow me on Medium, Twitter, and LinkedIn for new articles in this series.
Today’s article is on artificial intelligence, autonomous weapon systems, and the ethics of warfare. This is a rather well organized article that raises many concerns about the rise of AI and automated systems and how there will be new ethical, moral and legal dilemmas for societies to deal with. The article is available here at the Journal of Moral Theology and has no paywall! I used this as one of my research sources in upcoming articles on AI and human-machine teaming coming out in April at the USMC’s Journal of Advanced Military Studies:
