Third UN meeting opens April 11
The third Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems will be held at the United Nations (UN) Palais des Nations in Geneva on 11-15 April 2016. The following...
View ArticleUnited Nations New York outreach
For the fourth consecutive year in a row, concerns over fully autonomous weapons have featured prominently at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) First Committee on Disarmament and International...
View ArticleFormal talks should lead to killer robots ban
Governments have heeded the call of civil society to formalize and expand their deliberations on lethal autonomous weapons systems next year. The decision taken today by 89 nations at the Convention on...
View ArticleParliamentary actions
During the first half of 2017, the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots has been stepping up its outreach at the national level to build support in key capitals for the call to ban development, production,...
View ArticleConcern from the United Nations
The United Nations says it is “closely following developments related to the prospect of weapons systems that can autonomously select and engage targets, with concern that technological developments...
View ArticleCompany founders demand UN action on killer robots
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots urges governments to heed an open letter signed by 126 founders and directors of more than 100 robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 28 countries...
View ArticleOutreach at the UN in New York
For the fifth consecutive year in a row, states at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) First Committee on Disarmament and International Security in New York have expressed concern over fully...
View ArticleSupport builds for new international law on killer robots
After four years a multilateral process to consider concerns relating to lethal autonomous weapons systems looks set to keep aiming low and going slow despite increasing calls for new international law...
View ArticleUnambitious process on killer robots to continue
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots welcomes the decision taken by 91 states at the annual meeting of the Convention on Conventional Weapons in Geneva today to continue formal deliberations on “lethal...
View ArticleFive years of campaigning, CCW continues
April 2018 marks five years since the launch of Campaign to Stop Killer Robots. It is also the fifth time since 2014 that governments are convening at the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) in...
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