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Regulating armed swarms under international law (2024)
Book Chapter
Pollard, M. (in press). Regulating armed swarms under international law. In New Technologies in International Law (16-23). On-line / Czech Republic: RW&W Science and New Media

Of the known military systems under development today perhaps none are more controversial than autonomous weapons systems (AWS). Indeed, for several years, opponents have been urging the United Nations (UN) to prohibit this emerging weapons technolog... Read More about Regulating armed swarms under international law.

Regulating armed drone swarms under international law (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pollard, M. (2023, November). Regulating armed drone swarms under international law. Paper presented at New Technologies and International Law, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

One of the most controversial military systems currently under development today are autonomous weapons systems (AWS). Indeed, many states are urging the United Nations to prohibit AWS by way of a specific treaty. The term AWS is, nevertheless, somew... Read More about Regulating armed drone swarms under international law.