A Checklist for Ethical Autonomy
Episode description
As militaries around the world begin to integrate more autonomous systems into their ranks, nations have been asking themselves how to ensure that these systems follow the laws of war.
To start to answer this question, Don Boroughs sits down with Jason Stack from the Office of Naval Research and CNA analyst Mike Stumborg. They discuss Mike’s recent report which provides a checklist for ethical autonomy.
Follow the link below to read the report.
https://www.cna.org/CNA_files/PDF/Dimensions-of-Autonomous-Decision-making.pdf
Jason Stack is a Director at the Office of Naval Research. He has led autonomy projects both at the Office of Naval Research and as the Chair of the Autonomous Systems Strategy Development Team.
Mike Stumborg is Principal Research Scientist with CNA’s Strike and Air Warfare Program.