US and Russia stripped human oversight from global AI weapons pact
gray146 · reddit · 2026-09-29
- During negotiations on a global pact governing autonomous weapons, the US and Russia pushed to remove human oversight requirements.
- The removal weakens constraints on deploying lethal autonomous weapons without human decision-making.
- It marks a direct setback for the 'meaningful human control' principle in AI militarization governance.
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