UK Declines to Back UN Killer-Robots Treaty Ahead of Crucial Talks

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The UK Government declined to back a legally binding UN treaty on autonomous weapons.

Crucial negotiations under the CCW are set to take place in Geneva from November 16 to 20.

Disarmament experts warn the UK's stance aligns with US and Russian resistance to regulation.

UN human rights chief Volker Türk urged states to ban machines from making life-or-death decisions.

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