Opinion

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 ...
The US Army is looking into ground robots to evacuate wounded troops, drawing lessons from Ukraine, where drones make medical ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A US Navy veteran working in Ukraine said using robots to evacuate the injured is effective. He said they're often quite cheap, ...
Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.
The Army Research Laboratory is exploring new applications of AI designed to better enable forward-operating robot “tanks” to acquire targets, discern and organize war-crucial information, surveil ...
Amidst a battlefield saturated with deadly Russian drones, Ukrainian soldiers are increasingly deploying agile, remote-controlled armoured vehicles to undertake critical tasks and safeguard personnel ...
Russian soldiers are increasingly facing Ukrainian machines instead of troops. Ukraine says drone units forced more than 100 soldiers to surrender this winter.
A San Francisco-based robotics company says the Trump administration has expressed interest in deploying its high-tech robots onto future battlefields. The tech firm, Foundation, has already scored ...
With drones always buzzing overhead, ready to dive bomb soldiers or relay targeting data to an artillery gun crew, it can be far too dangerous to send a human being to rescue the wounded, so Ukraine ...