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Today, at the last day of the 2025 Session of the CCW GGE on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems (LAWS), Brazil delivered a statement on behalf of 42 States, co-drafted with Ireland, Norway and Switzerland.
🚀 LAUNCHED: Our Investor Statement on Autonomous Weapons is LIVE.
In partnership with Etica Funds, we are calling on investors worldwide to call on governments to keep humans in control of life-and-death decisions.
Here’s why this matters 🧵⬇️
🔗 www.stopkillerrobots.org/investorstatement
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States must now turn the common ground they have developed into law. We stand ready to support states in taking the courageous political action needed to
negotiate a treaty that will save lives and stop the slide towards the automation of killing. #CCWUN
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#HighLevelWeek at the United Nations🇺🇳 made clear that
#AutonomousWeapons are on the table. The international community needs to create legal safeguards on military #AI and #AutonomousWeapons.
🧵👇 Here are some key takeaways from this week at #UNGA80
💡 What if “meaningful human control” meant refusing to go to war?
Anthropologist Lucy Suchman argues we must expand the debate beyond weapon tech to democratic governance & accountability.
🔗 https://stopkillerrobots.substack.com/p/illegal-war
#StopKillerRobots #EthicalAI #Demilitarisation
We welcome this joint statement and urge states to take this commitment seriously. States have shown courage and political will this week, and must now build on it. They must launch negotiations on a legally binding instrument on #AutonomousWeapons as soon as possible. #CCWUN
“The race to regulate #AutonomousWeapons is at a critical juncture and legal red lines have never been more urgent. The clock is ticking and time is running out.” #StopKillerRobots
📄 Read our full #FirstCommittee statement: www.stopkillerrobots.org/resource/sto...
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