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<p>Over the past few days, a prominent United States official repeated the idea that all nuclear powers must keep high-placing humans to oversee those weapons. Paul Dean, who is the acting assistant deputy secretary in the branch of Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability in the Department of State, stated that it is highly risky to disregard the fact that machines may slack off during a dangerous time when a single wrong move may cause damage worse than the damage on the machines in the first place. He particularly brought up the agreement between the UN Security Council on the fundamental influence of human consideration on decision-making related to strategic weapons management.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="the-oppenheimer-moment-of-ai">The oppenheimer moment of AI&nbsp;</h2>
<p>The risks of weaponized artificial intelligence have crested over the top of the Oppenheimer moment, a clear indication that the ethical crossroads that faced J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, is now taking over the conversation on the role of AI in modern conflict. Some weeks ago, at a collaborative training that brought together nations worldwide, including more than a hundred nations, the necessity of tight implementation of AI in military technology regulation systems was one of the primary agendas. The Austrian foreign minister, Alexander Schallenberg, has put forward the idea that when it comes to military applications, AI does not impose conditions on whether or not humans will make life-and-death decisions and has an impact on military technology that is as significant as gunpowder.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="autonomous-weapons-and-international-diplomacy">Autonomous weapons and international diplomacy&nbsp;</h2>
<p>The Autonomous Weapons Systems conference in Vienna also witnessed talks on how AI is interwoven into warfare strategies and the imminent requirement of an international treaty system to resolve such technologies. Although under AI, involvement in the military is at a high level, no concrete international law regime is still in place to govern the LAWS Lethal Autonomous Weapons System. The conference was dedicated to the country that is expecting to host the upcoming negotiations and negotiations that may lead to the drafting of such a treaty.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="global-military-developments-and-ai">Global military developments and AI&nbsp;</h2>
<p>One recent case illustrates some legitimate applications of AI in military objectives, and the concern that is highlighted is Lavender, which was a name given to an AI system (fake name) by an Israeli spy. It was created purposely to gather vast data linked to suspects (fake) and project targets. Furthermore, the Ukrainian military has also started developing AI-empowered anti-drone drones, which will enhance precision and safety, showing that the transition towards automated military technologies is picking up rapidly. On the other hand, diplomatic engagement remains ongoing, with the Biden administration also making sure to hold discussions with China.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The concern is not only myopic issues involving nuclear weapons policies but also the larger picture of the speedy development of AI. These inferences seek to lay ground for addressing risks AI poses, demonstrating recognition of AI’s dualistic role in technology. Therefore, along with the trend of AI technology integration into countries’ armies’ remote control, the imperative to create an international treaty system to regulate these technologies has never been stronger. Talking and the ongoing negotiations are the key steps in a way in which the robots serving the purpose of protection and warfare will be under human control as well.</p>
<p>This article originally appeared in <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13374209/chinese-russian-ai-nukes-ww3-fears-missiles-america.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Daily Mail Online</a></p>

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