13Physical & weaponsBelow the top 20
Autonomous force at a border
CapabilityDomain knowledgeAffordanceImpact domainBoth
Statement (NASA form)
Given that states are fielding uncrewed systems in places with thin legal review, there is a possibility of a lethal or disabling action without a reconstructable human decision resulting in a death or an incident that no command can explain.
Likelihood
2Remote
Consequence
5Catastrophic
Urgency
3Priority
The edge of a country is where accountability usually goes to die.
Composite 13 = 2×5 + 3