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star this property date less than 2022-11-07more like thismore than 2022-11-07
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Ministry of Defence more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Defence more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Autonomous Weapons: Ethics more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC on autonomous weapons systems published on 12 May 2021, in particular the statement that "in light of ethical considerations to safeguard humanity and to uphold International Humanitarian Law, rules for the protection of civilians and combatants hors de combat, the use of autonomous weapons systems to target human beings should be ruled out"; and what assessment they have made of systems that identify people as targets based on (1) biometrics, and (2) perceived (a) gender, (b) race, and (c) age. more like this
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Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2022-11-15more like thismore than 2022-11-15
star this property answer text <p>As we embed our Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy frameworks we will continue working with external stakeholders (including the International Committee of the Red Cross and our independent AI Ethics Advisory Panel) to ensure our approach reflects best practice and complies with our obligations. Systems that are designed to identify people as targets based on only biometrics, and perceived gender, race, and age are very unlikely to comply with the requirements of International Humanitarian Law.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Goldie remove filter
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less than 2022-11-15T14:00:13.75Zmore like thismore than 2022-11-15T14:00:13.75Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Goldie more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle more like this