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Ukraine
Ukraine’s IT sector not only reported a slowdown in staff out flow in the second half of 2024 but reported the hiring 7,200 new specialists over that six month period.
2d ago
Drones
Designers from Russia’s Stary Oskol “Reanimator” design bureau have announced the development of a mobile system for controlling fiber-optic drone swarms.
Feb. 10
Russia
A spoof Russian news report that China’s DeepSeek AI app was based on a secret Soviet code has gone viral after being reported as factual on state TV.
Feb. 7
US
Trump’s $500B AI push was meant to secure U.S. dominance—but days later, a Chinese startup delivered a ChatGPT rival at a fraction of the cost. Panic hit Wall Street, stocks plunged.
Feb. 4
US
A US defense startup has unveiled its lightweight, throwable, autonomous UAS that serves as both a rapidly deployable kamikaze attack drone and counter-UAV system.
Jan. 31
War in Ukraine
Ukraine has been exposed to the realities and risks of AI and it’s time to consider the implications. Without a concerted effort, Ukraine risks losing the battle for people’s hearts and minds.
Jan. 23
Drones
A photo posted on the Shield AI company website on Dec. 31 as well as open-source social media, confirms rumors that its V-BAT drone has been undergoing tests in real combat conditions in Ukraine.
Jan. 13
Russia
However, recent reports and analysis suggest that Moscow is progressing in drone navigation and guidance, potentially with onboard artificial intelligence (AI).
Jan. 12
Drones
Despite the high-tech methods that have developed during the war in Ukraine to counter FPV drones many of them still get through, emphasizing a need for a close-in method of shooting them down.
Dec. 17, 2024
Germany
Germany’s Helsing defense company announced on Monday that the final production versions of its HX-2 AI attack drone were rolling off the production line and would soon be on their way to Kyiv.
Dec. 4, 2024
France
The Challenges business magazine says the company will deliver its first kamikaze drones to Ukraine via France’s DGA in the next few days.
Nov. 2, 2024
Legal
The nature of armed conflict in 2024 would be unrecognizable to those who drafted the conventions 75 years ago as the fusion of AI with modern weapons has the potential to undermine them.
Oct. 17, 2024
Ukraine
Ukraine has been called the “test lab for the future of war” nowhere more so than in the development of the technology and military use of drones, with a million UAVs to be fielded this year.
Oct. 14, 2024
Ukraine
German Armed Forces-funded research into the use of artificial intelligence to control the next generation of drone swarms brought together three companies who combined to prove the concept.
Sept. 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine hopes a rollout of AI-enabled drones across the front line will help it overcome increasing signal jamming by the Russians as well as enable UAVs to work in larger groups.
Jul. 21, 2024
War in Ukraine
The success of attack drones and the failure of combat helicopters on Ukraine’s battlefield may not have sounded the death knell for rotary aircraft but will call for a rethink at least.
Jul. 21, 2024
However, recent reports and analysis suggest that Moscow is progressing in drone navigation and guidance, potentially with onboard artificial intelligence (AI).
Jan. 12