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Life or Death: Our new video on how civilians can become especially vulnerable to the loss of essential services when a technology company’s products and services are shared between civilians and militaries in situations of armed conflict.

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Preserving humanity in war means keeping weapons under human control.

Commanders must be able to anticipate a weapon's targets and effects to apply the laws of war. Unpredictable autonomous weapons undermine that judgment.

Here's why they must be prohibited 👇

Lost records. Fading memories. Changing landscapes.

ICRC Forensic Specialist Cate Bird explains to @VFWHQ Still Serving podcast why finding answers for families who whose loved ones have gone missing becomes increasingly difficult with time.

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The risk is that "the technology will decide what is acceptable, and that's not the world we want to live in."

ICRC's @LGiselICRC tells @404mediaco why urgent international action is needed to regulate autonomous weapon systems. 👇

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Autonomous weapons and military AI are often discussed together. But they're not the same thing.

What's the difference? And why does it matter for the laws of war?

Learn more about autonomous weapons in our updated FAQ 👇

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