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drones

An autonomous ship.

How Joe Biden can use confidence-building measures for military uses of AI

By Michael C. Horowitz, Lauren Kahn | Disruptive Technologies

MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle

We need a new international accord to control drone proliferation

By Agnes Callamard, James Rogers | Disruptive Technologies, Opinion

Drone pandemic: Will coronavirus invite the world to meet Big Brother?

By Thomas Gaulkin | Biosecurity, Disruptive Technologies

Donald Trump and Qassem Soleimani.

The Soleimani killing and 5 things to know about drones in Iraq

By Dan Gettinger | Disruptive Technologies

Qasem Soleimani and Ali Khamenei

Studies in deterrence: Why killing Iran’s Qasem Soleimani doesn’t do it

By John Krzyzaniak | Nuclear Risk

A Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone.

Turkey’s military drones: an export product that’s disrupting NATO

By Dan Gettinger | Disruptive Technologies

The dark side of our drone future

By James Rogers | Disruptive Technologies, Opinion, Technology and Security

Artificial intelligence: a detailed explainer, with a human point of view

By Milton Hoenig | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

The next drone assassination

By Elisabeth Eaves | What We’re Reading

As technology goes democratic, nations lose military control

By Ben FitzGerald, Jacqueline Parziale | Special Topics, Technology and Security

The upside and downside of swarming drones

By Irving Lachow | Special Topics, Technology and Security

Emerging technologies and the future of humanity

By B. R. Allenby | Special Topics, Technology and Security