Professor Kenneth Payne
RUSI Senior Associate Fellow
Associated with the Cyber and Tech Research Group
Biography
Kenneth Payne is Professor of Strategy at King’s College London, where he researches the role of Artificial Intelligence in national security.
He is the author of four books on strategy, most recently I Warbot: The Dawn of Artificially Intelligent Conflict. This book looked ahead to the battlefield of the near future and considered the prospects for creative artificial strategists. I Warbot was named a book of the year by The Economist newspaper and the leading academic journal, International Affairs
Professor Payne is a Commissioner of the Global Commission for Responsible AI in the Military Domain. He serves as Specialist Advisor to the UK Parliament’s Defence Committee for its work on AI.