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Can Autonomous Weapons Be Compatible With International Humanitarian Law?

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This article is part of our Autonomous Weapons Challenges series. International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is the body of laws that govern international military conflicts, and they provide rules about how weapons should be used. The real world is anything but binary. white trucks and orange traffic cones.

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Crucial Post-Accident Steps

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Take the Right Path to Protect Yourself and Your Interests This article may contain affiliate links. However, taking the right steps in the aftermath of a car accident is crucial for ensuring the well-being of everyone involved and safeguarding your legal and financial interests.

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In Tesla Autopilot probe, US prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud – ET Auto

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Tesla videos demonstrating the technology that remain archived on its website say: “The person in the driver’s seat is only there for legal reasons. Musk has aggressively touted the prowess of Tesla’s driver-assistance technology for nearly a decade. He is not doing anything. The car is driving itself.”

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ZF rebrands its passive safety systems division to ZF Lifetec – ET Auto

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ZF Group has announced the rebranding of its Passive Safety Systems division to ‘ ZF Lifetec ‘ The new branding is part of the current legal separation of the Passive Safety Systems division within the ZF Group. In 2023, ZF Passive Safety Systems achieved sales of around €4.7 billion (approx USD 5.1

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Mercedes-Benz becomes world’s first car maker to X-ray crash test – ET Auto

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This technology demonstration (proof of concept) at the EMI research crash facility in Freiburg has shown that high-speed X-ray technology can be used to visualise highly dynamic internal deformation processes. The world’s first X-ray crash shows that X-ray technology can provide revealing new insights.

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How Can We Talk About Autonomous Weapons?

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This article is part of our Autonomous Weapons Challenges series. In order to address the legal and ethical issues that an autonomous weapons system (AWS) can raise, it’s important to look at the many technical challenges that arise along the full spectrum of autonomy. Determining legal obligations. Ensuring robustness.

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How Can We Make Sure Autonomous Weapons Are Used Responsibly?

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This article is part of our Autonomous Weapons Challenges series. International discussions about autonomous weapons systems (AWS) often focus on a fundamental question: Is it legal for a machine to make the decision to take a human life? If commanders don’t trust a weapons system, they likely won’t use it. We’ve put together a.

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