By Tara Roberson, TAS Trust Activities Coordinator & Kate Devitt, TAS Chief Scientist The Trusted Autonomous Systems (TAS) Ethics Uplift Program (EUP) supports theoretical and practical ethical AI research and provides advisory services for industry to enhance capacity for building ethical and deployable trusted autonomous systems for Australia’s Defence. In 2021, the EUP celebrated the […]
Demonstrating a strong system safety argument is a critical part of any safety assurance process. This demonstration attests to an autonomous system’s capacity to meet safety requirements and is a crucial step for enabling true integration of highly automated and autonomous systems into the air, maritime, and land domains. Without this process it is difficult […]
By Beth Cardier, TAS Fellow How can we know whether a transfer of meaning between a person and a machine is meaningful enough for control which is morally responsible? This question was posed by NATO’s Science and Technology Organisation in a workshop run in collaboration with the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) and […]
By Rachel Horne, Assurance of Autonomy Activity Lead, TAS “Autonomous and Remotely Operated Vessels: 2021 to 2040” [1] is a newly published paper considering the future of autonomous vessels. It forms part of the Maritime Industry Australia Limited (MIAL) Future Leaders White Paper: Predictions for the Australian Maritime Industry 2040. The paper considers: What are […]
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