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Title:

Artificial Intelligence, Automated Warfare, and Ethics

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$50,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 4, 2020 -

Description:

Funding will support the development of a virtual speaker series to discuss the ethics of applying artificial intelligence in the battlefield.

Organization:

National Defence

Location:

Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Reference Number:

032-2020-2021-Q3-00010

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

119260685

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Bessma Momani, Peter van Beek, Fakhri Karray, & Jean François Bélanger

Research Organization:

University of Waterloo

Program:

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.