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Algorithmic Warfare

News

Jessica Dorsey

09 May 2025

09/05/25

Academic perspectives on UN Resolution 79/239: AI in the military domain

Jessica Dorsey

News

RAW director Jessica Dorsey, along with other experts, urge immediate safeguards on military use of AI Decision-Support Systems in Contribution to UN Secretary-General’s report on AI in the military domain.

Algorithmic Warfare

Events

Lauren Gould

25/04/25

Interdisciplinary Workshop on: Who Are ‘Humans’ in Military AI?

Lauren Gould

Events

On 13 June 2025, the Realities of Algorithmic Warfare programme will co-host an interdisciplinary workshop investigating the ‘human’ in the development, use and impact of AI-driven military technologies.

Civilian Harm

Conference

Lauren Gould

11/03/25

Concerning Conflict, War and Peace: 25 Years of Conflict Studies at Utrecht University

Lauren Gould

Conference

During the Conflict Studies 25th-anniversary conference at Utrecht University, dr. Lauren Gould hosted two panels on the military-industrial-academic complex and ecocide and civilian harm.

Algorithmic Warfare

Career Opportunities

19 February 2025

19/02/25

PhD position to trace and investigate the realities of algorithmic warfare

Career Opportunities

Dr. Marijn Hoijtink and dr. Lauren Gould offer a 4-year, fully funded PhD position to trace and investigate the realities of algorithmic warfare – from innovation to deployment and its impact on civilian harm.

Politics

Commentary

Jessica Dorsey, Marijn Hoijtink

10 February 2025

10/02/25

Article: Google opens the door to military AI collaborations

Jessica Dorsey et al

Commentary

Jessica Dorsey and dr. Marijn Hoijtink respond in the newspapers Trouw and DeMorgen to Google’s newly announced ethical AI guidelines on weapons and surveillance.

Civilian Harm

Conference

Lauren Gould

13/02/25

Concerning Conflict, War and Peace: 25 Years of Conflict Studies at Utrecht University

Lauren Gould

Conference

Dr. Lauren Gould will organize and chair two panels on the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex and Ecocide at the Conflict Studies Concerning War, Conflict and Peace conference.

Civilian Harm

Commentary

Lauren Gould

31 January 2025

31/01/25

Investigating Civilian Harm in an Era of Western Remote Warfare

Lauren Gould

Commentary

In this Armed Groups and International Law blog, Dr. Lauren Gould reflects on why we should move towards a broader definition of civilian harm to measure and debate the impact of Western interventions.

Civilian Harm

Commentary

Jolle Demmers, Lauren Gould

30 January 2025

30/01/25

Commissie Sorgdrager concludes ‘Too Little, Too Late’

Jolle Demmers et al

Commentary

IRW reviews Comissie Sorgdragers report on the lessons learned from Dutch Coalition bombing of Hawija

Algorithmic Warfare

Commentary

Jessica Dorsey

13 January 2025

13/01/25

How new technologies are reshaping the nature of warfare

Jessica Dorsey

Commentary

Jessica Dorsey joined a panel of experts to discuss how new technologies are reshaping the nature of warfare in an episode of Focus Radio: Op de Snijtafel on NPO Radio 1 Extra.

Politics

Media

Lauren Gould, Michiel Bot

09 January 2025

09/01/25

Concerns about the ‘militarization of the university’: Limited room for criticism

Lauren Gould et al

Media

In an article by De Kanttekening, dr. Lauren Gould and dr. Michiel Bot, express their concerns about the growing influence of the military-industrial complex on universities.