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Lethal Autonomous Weapons (LAW)

"What is debated as an ethical issue is the use of LAW — AI-driven weapons that fully autonomously take actions that intentionally kill humans."

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AI Risk4. Malicious Actors & Misuse4.2 > Cyberattacks, weapon development or use, and mass harm2 - Post-deployment

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Domain4. Malicious Actors & Misuse
Subdomain4.2 > Cyberattacks, weapon development or use, and mass harm
Entity2 - AI
Intent1 - Intentional
Timing2 - Post-deployment
CategoryLethal Autonomous Weapons (LAW)
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