Read previewIn just a matter of months, Ukraine may no longer need pilots for its drone force, a special drone unit commander said recently. One Ukrainian company's AI drones have already been used on the battlefield to carry out autonomous strikes on Russian forces. Both sides in this conflict are using unmanned systems en masse and developing new countermeasures. MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty ImagesDiscussions around AI in drones and other weapons systems have been ongoing in recent years. The AI race in militaries has also led to international disputes about whether to impose regulations on how to develop and use AI weapons.

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Persons: —, Robert Brovdi, Brovdi, MAHMUD HAMS, Kathleen Kicks Organizations: Service, Business, MikeMareen, Getty, Pentagon Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Ukrainian, Israel, AFP