Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations- A Raging Debate and Way Forward for the Indian Armed

The Monograph provides an incisive insight into the transformationalrole of artificial intelligence in future military operations, widely beingviewed as ushering in the next revolution in military affairs. The first partof this work offers a detailed analysis of the raging ongoing debate takingplace globally on banning/ regulating the development of Lethal AutonomousWeapon Systems,delvingmore on the military perspective as opposed to the otherwise extensivelydiscussed humanitarian and legal aspects. The second part focuses on the stepsthat India as a Nation, and its Armed Forces in particular, need to take in thisexciting new field, in order to keep pace with advanced world militaries in syncwith its emerging status as a significant world power.

Vij Books
  • Pages: 76
  • 9789388161121 • PAPERBACK • Sep 2018 • Rs.225
  • Subjects: Artificial Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations- A Raging Debate and Way Forward for the Indian Armed
author details

Lieutenant General (Dr) R S Panwar, AVSM, SM, VSM, superannuated after four decades of service in the Corps of Signals (Indian Army) in 2016. A graduate of the prestigious National Defence College, he has the unique distinction of holding a doctoral degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay as also being honoured with their Distinguished Alumnus Award while in service. An independent researcher now, his primary area of interest is technology driven future warfare, with special focus on Network Centric Warfare, Information Operations and Artificial Intelligence.