Comment by National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence

World military powers both large and small are pursuing artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled and autonomous weapon systems. Such systems have the potential to help commanders make faster, better, and more relevant decisions. They will enable weapon systems to be capable of levels of performance, speed, and discrimination that exceed human capabilities. The increasing use of AI technologies in weapon systems has generated important questions regarding whether such systems are lawful, safe, and ethical. The Commission does not support a global prohibition of AI-enabled and autonomous weapon systems. AI Verified source (2021)
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AI Verified Verified through multiple secondary sources (AutoNorms, JURIST, Defense Post) which explicitly quote the NSCAI final report (March 2021) stating "The Commission does not support a global prohibition of AI-enabled and autonomous weapon systems." The source URL reports.nscai.gov/final-report/chapter-4 is the legitimate NSCAI final report. Vote "against" on "Ban autonomous lethal weapons" correctly aligns with the Commission's stated position. The NSCAI was a one-time congressionally-chartered commission that dissolved after its 2021 final report, so the year cannot be updated. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 18d ago
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