Autonomous weapons

• Details
• Tagged entities

Properties

Alt label

• Killer robots
• Lethal autonomous weapon systems

SES ID

• 432728
• 432732
• 432730

Notation

• 432728

In scheme

• Subject

Broader

• Weapons

Related

• Robots
• Unmanned air vehicles

Definition

• Robotic weapons distinct from remote-controlled weapon systems such as drones. Fully autonomous weapons have no human guidance after being programmed.

History note

• Added after PQ meeting on 16 December 2016.