What do Ukraine’s robot soldiers mean for the future of warfare?
Remote-controlled weapons have been used for some time, but AI is now on the cusp of making battlefield decisions.
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News|Russia-Ukraine warWhat do Ukraine’s robot soldiers mean for the future of warfare?Remote-controlled weapons have been used for some time, but AI is now on the cusp of making battlefield decisions.ListenListen (8 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoAttendees watch a robot on the second day of the Road to URC – Security and Defense Dimension conference at the Rzeszow University of Technology in Rzeszow, Poland, on April 27, 2026 [Wojtek Jargilo/EPA]By Nils AdlerPublished On 1 May 20261 May 2026In a scene reminiscent of a computer war game, three battle-fatigued soldiers, dressed in white snow camouflage, emerge from a war-torn alley with their hands raised above their heads.They crouch down,…
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