Arthur Holland Michel is a Peruvian-born writer and researcher. He’s an associate researcher for the UN Institute for Disarmament Research, where his work focuses on the military applications of artificial intelligence and autonomy, and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Holland Michel is a founder of the Center for the Study of the Drone, a research institute at Bard College in New York State, where he served as co-director from 2012 to 2020. He has written about drones, surveillance, artificial intelligence, robots, and the arts for Wired, Vice, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, Fast Company, and an Oxford Research Encyclopedia, among other outlets. His first book, “Eyes in the Sky,” addresses the rise of advanced aerial surveillance technology.
