UN - Other

Security and Technology – AI and Autonomy Workstream

Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States CzechiaFranceGermanyItalyNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayRepublic of KoreaSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom

The UNIDIR Security and Technology Programme’s (SecTec) AI and Autonomy workstream conducts original research and convenes international events to promote a fact-based, technologically sound dialogue between policymakers, the tech community, the private sector and other stakeholders working on AI technology and its implications for peace and security. The programme supports the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (GGE on LAWS) in its efforts to advance multilateral debate on concepts such as human control and responsibility, the human-machine interface, and the predictability and reliability of AI-enabled conventional weapon systems.

Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory GuidanceAwareness/AdvocacyNetworks/Mentorship/Exchange

UN - Other

Security and Technology – AI and Autonomy Workstream

Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States CzechiaFranceGermanyItalyNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayRepublic of KoreaSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom

The UNIDIR Security and Technology Programme’s (SecTec) AI and Autonomy workstream conducts original research and convenes international events to promote a fact-based, technologically sound dialogue between policymakers, the tech community, the private sector and other stakeholders working on AI technology and its implications for peace and security. The programme supports the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (GGE on LAWS) in its efforts to advance multilateral debate on concepts such as human control and responsibility, the human-machine interface, and the predictability and reliability of AI-enabled conventional weapon systems.

Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory GuidanceAwareness/AdvocacyNetworks/Mentorship/Exchange

UN - Other

Imagine 2040: An AI Crafted film Project

Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, Latin America and the Caribbean BrazilChinaSenegalUnited States

An AI-powered short film produced to inspire action on land restoration and climate resilience. The film merges youth storytelling, AI-generated visuals, and real-world conservation narratives. It is a proof of concept for using AI in sustainability storytelling while advocating for global land restoration policies.

Activity Type Awareness/Advocacy

UN - Other

Security and Technology – AI and Autonomy Workstream

Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States CzechiaFranceGermanyItalyNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayRepublic of KoreaSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom

The UNIDIR Security and Technology Programme’s (SecTec) AI and Autonomy workstream conducts original research and convenes international events to promote a fact-based, technologically sound dialogue between policymakers, the tech community, the private sector and other stakeholders working on AI technology and its implications for peace and security. The programme supports the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (GGE on LAWS) in its efforts to advance multilateral debate on concepts such as human control and responsibility, the human-machine interface, and the predictability and reliability of AI-enabled conventional weapon systems.

Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory GuidanceAwareness/AdvocacyNetworks/Mentorship/Exchange