lethal autonomous weapon

lethal autonomous weapon is a military term or weapon.

Also recorded as LAW; lethal autonomous weapon system; LAWS; lethal autonomous robot; LAR; autonomous weapon system.

Overview

Its recorded use is killing and destruction. Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

military weapon system capable of selecting and engaging targets without meaningful human control

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Lethal autonomous weapon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q25378861: lethal autonomous weapon

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