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Vice President and Director of Studies at CNAS. Author of "Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War."
Sep 12, 2018 33 tweets 9 min read
This is a thread about #swarms 👇 (1/a lot) #Swarms are an important and under-explored area of military competition. This thread is inspired by @SamDavaham's recent very detailed @WarOnTheRocks article arguing why swarms are not effective. warontherocks.com/2018/09/the-co… 2/
Nov 8, 2017 48 tweets 30 min read
Have you been ignoring #autonomousweapons for the past 18 months and are now suddenly scrambling to catch up before the #CCWUN #LAWS #GGE next week? (You know who you are...) Congrats, your procrastination has been rewarded! Here's your handy autonomous weapons reading list... 1/ First, homework. The official #CCWUN food-for-thought paper by the chair. Gotta read it. Super short, tho. undocs.org/ccw/gge.1/2017… 2/