In the November 2024 issue of Arms Control Today, former VCDNP Research Intern Alexander Hoppenbrouwers explores divisions in the Global South on regulating autonomous weapons and evaluates how discussions on the topic might evolve.
A VCDNP workshop, led by Dr. Natasha Bajema, delved into the emerging role of generative AI in diplomacy and WMD non-proliferation. The session illuminated AI's potential to revolutionise the field while emphasising the critical need for caution, ethical considerations, and human oversight.
VCDNP Research Intern Alexander Hoppenbrouwers explains how discussions on the regulation of autonomous weapons may change following the Vienna Conference on Autonomous Weapons Systems in a piece published by the Royal United Services Institute.
For its annual diplomatic workshop, the VCDNP convened 55 ambassadors, senior diplomats, and experts for intensive discussions on challenges for multilateral nuclear diplomacy, expectations for the 2024 NPT PrepCom, the nuclear security regime after ICONS 2024, and the impact of artificial intelligence in the nuclear domain.
VCDNP experts Mara Zarka and Dr. Sarah Case Lackner contributed to the 1540 Compass e-journal published by UNICRI in its special 20-years edition commemorating the adoption of UNSCR 1540.
At a VCDNP webinar, speakers discussed lethal autonomous weapon systems and highlight the need for an international legally binding instrument to regulate their development and use.
The VCDNP and the European Leadership Network (ELN) hosted a public hybrid event on the ELN report "AI and nuclear command, control and communications: P5 perspectives” to explore the risks of AI in nuclear decision-making.
The VCDNP hosted a webinar exploring the rapidly evolving use of artificial intelligence in the military domain from technical, legal, and ethical perspectives.
The VCDNP hosted a seminar with Dr. Ian Stewart, exploring how generative AI and large language models like ChatGPT could both aid and counteract the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
The VCDNP and the International Affairs Institute (IAI), on behalf of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium, organised a webinar on the future of warfare, focused on the role of drones and emerging technology.
The VCDNP and the International Affairs Institute (IAI) organised a webinar focused on the nexus between artificial intelligence and the nuclear field, with support from the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium.
On 20 October 2021, the VCDNP held the fourth webinar in the DET Series, focused on the ethical and legal concerns related to artificial intelligence, featuring remarks by Ambassador Thomas Hajnoczi, Dr. Frank Sauer, and Ms. Laura Bruun.
On 13 October 2021, the VCDNP held its third webinar in the DET Series, focused on the impact of AI on situational awareness and nuclear command and control, featuring Dr. Ingvild Bode and Dr. James Johnson.
The DET Webinar Series will explore the impact of these new technologies on the stability of deterrence as well as the opportunities some new technologies can offer for arms control and confidence building measures.
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