Dr. Paddy Walker

Author War Without Oversight: Why We Need Humans on the Battlefield

Former 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, Dr Paddy Walker is Managing Director of the Leon Group, a senior research Fellow in Modern War Studies at The University of Buckingham, an Associate Fellow at RUSI and previously London chair of NGO Human Rights Watch. Paddy is a board member of NGO Article 36 and a regular commentator on the requirement for meaningful human control across lethal engagements.

Day 1 - Current Context and Threat Picture - 20 JAN

16:30 WAR WITHOUT OVERSIGHT: WHY WE NEED HUMANS ON THE BATTLEFIELD

With the increasing use of AI and autonomous systems in land operations, leaders are exploring their impact on current and future strategy. In this book, Dr Paddy Walker examines the role of autonomous weapons in combat, and where humans will fit in as these technologies advance. The initial overview of the book will be followed by a detailed discussion of the topic with time for audience Q&A and engagement.

Audience members will leave with a free copy, with dedicated time for networking and more informal discussions at the end of the session.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Paddy.

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