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SUMMARY:Protecting Civilians from Small Drones on the Battlefield
DTSTART:20240423T150000
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:Faine Greenwood\, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative\n\nJoin us f
 or an EssentialTech Talk on "Protecting Civilians from Small Drones on the
  Battlefield" by @FaineGreenwood\, a renowned expert in drone technology.
  \nIn this enlightening session\, Faine will delve into the growing risks
  posed by small drones in conflict zones\, drawing from her extensive rese
 arch on drone usage in the Ukraine War. Discover the evolving landscape of
  drone threats\, from "suicide" drones to data privacy concerns\, and expl
 ore the urgent need for best practices to safeguard civilians and aid work
 ers.\n Gain insights into:\n- Kinetic dangers from modified consumer dron
 es\n- Risks associated with drone-collected data\n- Challenges in identify
 ing small drones in airspace\nDon't miss this opportunity to learn about c
 utting-edge research and strategies to mitigate risks and empower non-comb
 atants in the face of emerging threats. Join us for a thought-provoking di
 scussion on the ethical integration of drone technology into modern societ
 y.\n Speaker: \nFaine Greenwood - Drone Technology Analyst & Researcher\
 nExtensive experience with the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative\, New Ameri
 ca Foundation\, World Bank\, and more.\nPublished in Slate\, Foreign Polic
 y\, World Politics Review\nApril 23rd at 3pm in Room GC A3 30\nMark your c
 alendars and be part of this crucial conversation on protecting civilians 
 in an era of rapid technological advancement. Let's shape a safer future t
 ogether! \n\n 
LOCATION:GC A3 30 https://plan.epfl.ch/?room==GC%20A3%2030
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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