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Foreign ministers from various countries are advocating for multilateral action to address the growing threat posed by autonomous weapon systems (AWS) powered by artificial intelligence. The United Nations First Committee recently passed a resolution emphasizing the urgent need for international cooperation to regulate the use of AWS globally. At the Vienna Conference on Autonomous Weapons Systems, representatives from 140 countries gathered to discuss the ethical, legal, and humanitarian implications of AI-powered weapons. The majority of states are in favor of creating new legally binding instruments to control and restrict the use of AWS on a global scale.
The development of AWS has raised significant ethical and political concerns, with calls for a complete ban on fully autonomous weapons that operate without human input. Countries like Austria and Costa Rica have emphasized the importance of effective regulation of AWS to ensure global security. However, the progress towards multilateral regulation is hindered by the lack of political will from powerful countries like the UK, US, and Israel. Despite challenges, there is a growing consensus among states to work towards a legally binding instrument to govern AWS and prevent their uncontrolled proliferation.
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