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US and Russia accused of weakening UN autonomous weapons treaty

Original: NOW PLAYING == The BradCast with Brad Friedman 10/1/26: U.S., Russia Collude to Weaken U.N Treaty on Use of Autonomous A

The BradCast with Brad Friedman reports that the United States and Russia are working together to weaken a UN treaty governing the use of autonomous AI 'killer robot' weaponry. The episode covers the two countries' reported collusion on the issue, raising concerns about international efforts to regulate lethal autonomous weapons systems.

Why now: New claims that the US and Russia jointly blocked or weakened UN regulation of autonomous killer robots are alarming to people following arms control debates.

Brad FriedmanThe BradCastUnited StatesRussiaUnited Nations

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