Sentences with phrase «human control over»

Binding legislation is required in the forms of a new international treaty and national laws to retain meaningful human control over future weapons systems and individual attacks.
The group of Nordic countries urged that further consideration be given to the notion of «human control over new weapons» and affirmed that «humans should always bear the ultimate responsibility when dealing with questions of life and death.»
It is time for experts from governments to make explicit where they draw the line in increasing autonomy in weapon systems and determine how to retain meaningful human control over weapons systems.
The key question posed under control is «how to enable meaningful human control over an AI system after it begins to operate?»
Dec. 6 (Brussels) A total of 116 scientists working in fields including artificial intelligence, robotics and computer science issue an open letter calling on Belgium to support a ban on weapon systems lacking meaningful human control over the critical functions of targeting and engagement in every attack.
She described the retention of human control over use of force as «a moral imperative and essential to promote compliance with international law, and provide for accountability.»
Article 36 also published a discussion paper that considers how national - level weapons review processes could provide an implementation mechanism for an international legal commitment to ensure adequate human control over weapons systems.
She says states must discuss a range of issues relating to the weapons, particularly «what they consider to be the acceptable degree of human control over the lethal functions of a weapon system, and whether a specific international treaty or instrument is required to ensure that control is maintained.»
The imperative of maintaining meaningful human control over targeting and attack decisions emerged as the primary point of common ground at the meeting.
At the event, he called on the Irish government to show leadership on the crucial issue of ensuring human control over targeting and attack decisions by banning fully autonomous weapons.
Wareham addressed Russia's desire for a working definition and affirmed that «by retaining meaningful human control over the use of lethal force in each individual attack we can in effect prohibit the use of fully autonomous weapons and thus achieve a preemptive ban.»
Nakamitsu says that states should decide «what they consider to be the acceptable degree of human control over the lethal functions of a weapon system, and whether a specific international treaty or instrument is required to ensure that control is maintained.»
«We are calling on Canada to act now to ensure that there is always meaningful human control over weapons.
These are future weapons systems that would lack meaningful human control over the critical functions of selecting and attacking targets.
Sufficient human control over the use of weapons, and of their effects, is essential to ensuring that the use of a weapon is morally justifiable and can be legal.
Retaining human control over use of force is a moral imperative and essential to promote compliance with international law, and provide for accountability.
Nearly all of the 90 countries participating in this debate have acknowledged the need to retain meaningful or necessary human control over the use of force involving autonomous weapons.
The agreement by 117 nations to the Convention on Conventional Weapons to begin formal discussions on this topic reflects the rapidly growing international awareness of and concern over the need for human control over the decision to select targets and engage force.
The talks could and should result in a new CCW protocol requiring meaningful human control over attacks and prohibiting lethal autonomous weapons systems (systems that do not allow for that human control).
Identify the relevant «touchpoints» of human / machine interaction through which the necessary human control over weapons systems can be enacted and ensured; and
«As part of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, we have frequently heard from Canadians that they want to ensure that there is meaningful human control over weapons at all times.
In view of the rapid pace of developments in military robotics, it is now urgent for States to consider what constitutes meaningful, or appropriate or effective, human control over the use of force.
Discussions of the legal, military and ethical implications of these weapons among government and independent experts in the framework of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) have shown that there is broad agreement that human control over the critical functions of weapon systems must be retained.
The campaign aims to engage at the regional level to build awareness and support for a collective response and it continues to explore other avenues that could lead states to adopt a new international instrument to retain meaningful human control over the critical functions of weapons systems.
Human control over technology: Humans are likely to remain in charge of technology between now and 2020.
Scientists Rebuke Claims Of Human Control Over Glacier Mass Balance «Natural climate variability still emerges as the key deciding element governing the Himalayan glacier mass balances.»
In other words, we must approach the topic with humility, rather than with hubris and arrogance about human control over nature or over technology.
I am reading this thing about geoengineering and realize that the response to this cult ideology of human control over the planet's temperature is far too weak and ineffective, merely empirical politics played out against a background of civil concern.
This can lead to a lack of political concern over this issue, and thus a lack of political action until the possibility of human control over the process of climate change becomes impossible.
Suh addresses the nature of wildfires» large - scale government response projects, which reveal central questions about human presence in nature and the overwhelming uncertainty of human control over natural phenomena in our society.
O'Reilly is a director by trade, and designed some of the experiences of Spike Jonze's Her, another work that mocks the idea of human control over machines.
Examples include: anabolic steroids used to promote muscle development; reproductive technologies, including tubal ligation and vasectomies to increase human control over the reproductive system; and an array of cosmetic interventions to change people's physical characteristics.
Death obsession is a wail of despair that strives to overcome the enveloping darkness by imposing human control over death.

Not exact matches

«Over time I think we will probably see a closer merger of biological intelligence and digital intelligence,» said Musk according to a CNBC report, adding that «some high bandwidth interface to the brain will be something that helps achieve a symbiosis between human and machine intelligence and maybe solves the control problem and the usefulness problem.»
The top reasons: 1) Personal control over one's own environment is a «fundamental» human desire; 2) Privacy is important to employees; 3) Noise and other distractions can contribute to absenteeism.
Only Distil's unique, more holistic approach provides the vigilant service, superior technology, and industry expertise needed for full visibility and control over human, good bot, and bad bot traffic.
Our mission is to create intuitive, and accessible technologies that make it simple for every human to have total control over his or her money and transact safely and securely with the entire world instantly at little or no cost.
Vanguard plans to more than double the headcount of its Shanghai wholly - foreign - owned business this year to over 20, mainly «infrastructure» functions like marketing, human resources, risk control and accounting.
Much more likely is that man created the idea of a divine being in order to exercise control over other human beings.
however the complete control over everything is impossible due to the fact we can't control what other humans choose to do... say like those two bombers in boston.
What's the difference between fatalism and Chad's free will if the outcome is the same, and humans have no control over their fate?
They have much, much more to worry about what actual politics is going to have over them soon, the way conditions are turning relative to human control.
Rather, abusers commit abuse in order to exert power and control over another human being.
It seems that only in a community that has some control over its own economic life can there be freedom to decide about the respective roles of human labor and fossil energy.
power / control is one of my favorite topics as well — i see one of Jesus» three wilderness temptations as being about that — and of course He rejected satan's offer of worldly power — i've written several blogs about power / control http://www.diospsytrek.wordpress.com — scott peck saw the desire for one human to exert control over another as the essential human evil — blessing on your work.
The notion of women's autonomy» including absolute control over our own bodies» leaves us with an unrealistic sense of human power and an exaggerated sense of independence from the consequences of our attitudes and actions.
In population control, euthanasia, abortion, and eugenics, the human person is treated as an object or product to be used or eliminated according to the purposes of those who have power over others.
«every verse in the Bible that asserts that God is in control of the universe» - the Bible never asserts that God maintains control over every human thought and action.
«The experience of absolute control over another being, of omnipotence so far as he, she or it is concerned, creates the illusion of transcending the limitations of human existence, particularly for those whose lives are deprived of productivity and joy.
Many outside the church view us as modern day Puritans — social control freaks who want to impose our morality on them and to oppress people by running roughshod over human rights.
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