Denise Garcia Book Launch


Join us on October 24, 2024 from 11:30am-1:30pm in the Alumni Center for an engaging and insightful discussion featuring renowned author Denise Garcia as she presents her latest book, “The AI Military Race: Common Good Governance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” Published in February 2024, this timely and thought-provoking work promises to reshape the discourse surrounding AI and its impact on international relations.

In this groundbreaking work, Denise Garcia explores the pressing issues surrounding the militarization of artificial intelligence. With a keen focus on shaping a new global framework for governance, Garcia offers innovative solutions to address the challenges posed by AI in military contexts.

During the book talk, Garcia will delve into key themes such as:

  1. Shaping a New Legal-Political Framework
  2. Building a Peaceful Future Order
  3. Warning Against Hostile Utilization
  4. Navigating Existing Legal and Political Frameworks

Denise Garcia is a professor at Northeastern University in Boston and a founding faculty member of the Institute for Experiential Robotics. She is formerly a member of the International Panel for the Regulation of Autonomous Weapons (2017-2022), currently of the Research Board of the Toda Peace Institute (Tokyo) and the Institute for Economics and Peace (Sydney), Vice-chair of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control, and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics  Engineers Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. She was the Nobel Peace Institute Fellow in Oslo in 2017.