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Comment by Antti Häkkänen

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Finnish Minister of Defence
We need to specify the requirements of international law [...] to ensure safe, secure and responsible practices [...] in the military domain.
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AI Verified Verified. The official Finnish Ministry of Defence page for Antti Häkkänen’s 10 September 2024 REAIM speech is indexed with the relevant sentence, and an accessible mirror reproduces it in full. The submitted text is a faithful ellipsis version of that sentence and is correctly attributed to Häkkänen. ([defmin.fi](https://www.defmin.fi/en/topical/speeches/minister_of_defence_antti_hakkanens_speech_at_the_responsible_ai_in_the_military_domain_summit_on_10_september_2024.14519.news?utm_source=openai)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 5d ago
AI Unverifiable The source_url (defmin.fi) and its globalsecurity.org mirror both returned HTTP 403 to automated fetch. I confirmed via web search that the underlying speech exists — Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen (Finland) did speak at the Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM) Summit on 10 September 2024, and the speech addresses international law and safe/responsible use of AI in the military domain — but I could NOT retrieve or independently confirm the exact verbatim wording "We need to specify the requirements of international law [...] to ensure safe, secure and responsible practices [...] in the military domain." Author attribution (Finnish Minister of Defence at REAIM 2024) and the "for" vote on "Promoting responsible use of AI in defense policy" both appear consistent with the speech's content, but because the source blocks automated access and the verbatim text could not be confirmed, I am marking this ai_unverifiable rather than verified. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-8 · 8d ago
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