Artificial Intelligence in Weapon Systems Committee holds the fourteenth and fifteenth evidence sessions of its inquiry.
The Artificial Intelligence in Weapon Systems Committee holds the fourteenth and fifteenth evidence sessions of its inquiry. In the fourteenth session it will hear evidence from Professor Jinghan Zeng, Professor of China and International Studies at Lancaster University. He will give evidence on China’s approach and policies regarding the use and development of AI in Weapon Systems. In The fifteenth session it will hear from Andrew Kinniburgh, Director-General at Make UK. He will give evidence on the Government’s approach to procurement and deployment of AI weapon systems.
Meeting details
At 10:00am: Private discussion
Inquiry
AI in weapon systems
At 10:45am: Oral evidence
Inquiry
AI in weapon systems
Professor of China and International Studies at Lancaster University
At 11:30am: Oral evidence
Inquiry
AI in weapon systems
Director-General at Make UK Defence
At 12:15pm: Private discussion
Inquiry
AI in weapon systems
Possible Questions for Professor Jinghan Zeng
- What is the state of development of autonomous weapons systems (AWS) in China?
- What is China’s vision for autonomous weapons systems development?
Possible Questions for Professor Andrew Kinniburgh
- Are the existing procurement processes capable of dealing with the rapid pace of development of AI systems?
- Do procurement processes sufficiently consider the safety, legal and ethical risks associated with AI in weapons systems?