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Todd McCarthy’s policy on ai warfare ethics

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Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

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Agree

Yes

The Conservative Party of Canada generally supports a strong national defense and has historically been in favor of investing in the military. This includes supporting advancements in technology to ensure the Canadian Armed Forces remain competitive and effective on the global stage. While there might be some reservations about fully autonomous weapons systems due to ethical and control concerns, the party is likely to support the use of artificial intelligence in weapons systems to enhance their precision and effectiveness, provided there are appropriate safeguards and human oversight. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

While the Conservative Party supports a strong military, there may be concerns within the party about the ethical implications and potential risks associated with fully autonomous AI-guided weapons systems. These concerns could stem from issues related to accountability, decision-making in conflict situations, and the potential for malfunctions or hacking. However, the party's overall stance on strengthening the military and embracing technology for national defense purposes suggests a cautious but not entirely negative view on the use of AI in the military, hence the negative score but not strongly disagree. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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