What If: Robots Go to War?

January 21, 2016 15:00

Remarkable advances in artificial intelligence may soon have implications for the future of warfare. What if autonomous weapon systems replace both soldiers and generals?

Join an in-depth discussion that explores the possible, plausible and probable impacts of artificial intelligence on defence systems.

This session was developed in partnership with TIME.

This session is televised and webcast live. Please arrive 15 minutes early, as the doors will be closed at the scheduled time.

Speakers:

Sir Roger Carr

Michael Duffy

Deputy Managing Editor, Time Magazine

Angela Kane

Senior Fellow, Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation

Stuart Russell

Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

Alan Winfield

Professor of Robot Ethics, University of the West of England