CSET’s Owen J. Daniels was featured on BBC News, where he discussed the challenges of using artificial intelligence in the military and concerns around autonomous weapons systems.
Anthropic’s red lines around fully autonomous weapon systems in particular reflect some valid concerns about the maturity of large language models and generative AI systems for sensitive battlefield applications. It’s been the Pentagon’s policy that humans will continue to be in the loop when it comes to lethal decision making.CSET Associate Director of Analysis and Andrew W. Marshall Fellow, Owen J. Daniels
On the risks of over-automation in warfare, Daniels said, “Anthropic’s red lines around fully autonomous weapon systems in particular reflect some valid concerns about the maturity of large language models and generative AI systems for sensitive battlefield applications.” He added, “It’s been the Pentagon’s policy that humans will continue to be in the loop when it comes to lethal decision making.”
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