Drones, AI ‘removing humans from the battlefield’ By Nicola Mawson, Contributing journalistJohannesburg, 11 Mar 2026Drones and AI are the new frontier of warfare. (Graphic by Nicola Mawson with images ...
New research was motivated by "high-potential societal impacts" of successfully disabling autonomous drones, a study author ...
As an ophthalmologist and technology commentator, I have been intrigued by how artificial intelligence and computer vision are transforming drone capabilities and reshaping modern warfare. In the new ...
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Rise of the AI Soldiers

The Phantom MK-1 looks the part of an AI soldier. Encased in jet black steel with a tinted glass visor, it conjures a visceral dread far beyond what may be evoked by your typical humanoid robot. And ...
Virtual reality technology is used to train soldiers from the 7th Rapid Response Corps of Ukraine's Air Assault Forces to ...
Unlike medium- to long-range missiles that face heavy U.S. surveillance, drone technology has reached the world’s highest level. It is a natural result that Iran is leading with drone warfare.” As ...
Despite ethical concerns about using battlefield videos to train artificial intelligence, Ukraine’s defense ministry said it needs to improve A.I. targeting to compete with Russia.