Autonomous Drone Strike In Libya Subject Of Recent United Nations ... - NPR
Jun 1, 2021 · Now, a United Nations report about a March 2020 skirmish in the military conflict in Libya says such a drone, known as a lethal autonomous weapons system — or LAWS — has made its wartime...
Libyan Fighters Attacked by a Potentially Unaided Drone, UN Says …
Jun 3, 2021 · A military drone that attacked soldiers during a battle in Libya’s civil war last year may have done so without human control, according to a recent report commissioned by the United Nations.
For First Time, Drones Autonomously Attacked Humans: UN Report
Nov 2, 2021 · That’s when, during the Second Libyan Civil War, the interim Libyan government attacked forces from the rival Haftar Affiliated Forces (HAF) with Turkish-made Kargu-2 (“Hawk 2”) drones, marking...
AI drone may have 'hunted down' and killed soldiers in Libya with …
Jun 3, 2021 · At least one autonomous drone operated by artificial intelligence (AI) may have killed people for the first time last year in Libya, without any humans consulted prior to the attack,...
The Kargu-2 Autonomous Attack Drone: Legal & Ethical …
Jun 10, 2021 · In March 2021, a UN Panel of Experts on Libya reported a possible use of lethal autonomous weapons systems—such as the STM Kargu-2—which “were programmed to attack targets without requiring data connectivity between the operator and the munition: in effect, a true ‘fire, forget and find’ capability” (para 63).
Military investigating Air Force drone that crashed in Libya
Aug 24, 2022 · An unmanned Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed in the vicinity of Benghazi, Libya, earlier this week, prompting an investigation by U.S. Africa Command, officials confirmed...
Drone attacks hit Wagner base in Libya; no casualties reported
Jun 30, 2023 · Libya’s government denied reports it is responsible for drone attacks that hit an airbase in the east used by mercenaries of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner.
Italy seizes Chinese military drones heading to Libya, authorities say
Jul 2, 2024 · ROME — Italy has seized Chinese military drones disguised as wind turbines that were heading to Libya in violation of a U.N. embargo, Italian authorities said.
Autonomous drone attacked soldiers in Libya all on its own
Jun 1, 2021 · Libyan forces were "hunted down and remotely engaged" by an autonomous drone, a UN report reads.
Have autonomous robots started killing in war? - The Verge
Jun 3, 2021 · It’s the sort of thing that can almost pass for background noise these days: over the past week, a number of publications tentatively declared, based on a UN report from the Libyan civil war, that...