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"What happens when a Predator drone has as much autonomy as a Google car? Although it sounds like science fiction, the technology to create weapons that could hunt and destroy targets on their own already exists. Paul Scharre, a leading expert in emerging weapons technologies, d…
"What happens when a Predator drone has as much autonomy as a Google car? Although it sounds like science fiction, the technology to create weapons that could hunt and destroy targets on their own already exists. Paul Scharre, a leading expert in emerging weapons technologies, d…
Autonomous weapons systems seem to be on the path to becoming accepted technologies of warfare. The weaponization of artificial intelligence raises questions about whether human beings will maintain control of the use of force. The notion of meaningful human control has become a…
"For the first time in our military history, how we wage war is being built around a single strategy: the tracking and elimination of "high value targets" ... in other words, assassination by military drone. Kill Chain is the story of how this new paradigm came to be, from WWII …
Protecting space assets -- Congested, contested & competitive -- Avoiding Thucidides' trap -- Deter, defend, defeat -- Feeding the beast -- Space development & governance -- Space at the tipping point "This book examines the recent shift in US space policy and the forces that c…
The desire for humanity and the desire for security have co-existed as long as humans have been alive. As science has become increasingly sophisticated, so have the methods of self-defence by States. Nanotechnology is already changing warfare by increasing capabilities upon whic…
"From the telegraph and the two-way radio to high-frequency satellites and free-space optical communications, media technologies have changed the way in which troops are organized and deployed, the constitution of armies, and the nature and definitions of warfare itself. Focusin…