Damian Copeland
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Dr. Damian Copeland is a leading voice in the governance of artificial intelligence, particularly within the high-stakes domains of security and defence. His research critically examines how nations like Australia navigate the complex intersection of technological sovereignty, military capability, and international law. In his seminal work, *"Australia's Approach to AI Governance in Security and Defence"* (2021), Copeland provides a foundational analysis of how Australia balances its drive for sovereign AI and autonomous systems with its binding commitments to international humanitarian law, specifically Article 36 weapons reviews. This paper, which has garnered significant attention for its timely and policy-relevant insights, establishes Copeland as a key scholar in the emerging field of strategic AI ethics. His work is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand how democratic nations are shaping the rules of engagement for the next generation of warfare, ensuring that technological advancement does not outpace responsible governance.
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- 1Australia's Approach to AI Governance in Security and Defence6 citations · 2021