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AI Drones in Ukraine: Progress, Pitfalls, and the Race to Redefine Modern Warfare
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AI Drones in Ukraine: Progress, Pitfalls, and the Race to Redefine Modern Warfare

Ukraine’s push to integrate artificial intelligence into combat drones has drawn global attention. While AI offers potential to counter jamming and reduce operator risk, real-world limitations in terrain, cost, and reliability persist. With Russia advancing its own AI-guided systems, the battlefield has become a proving ground for the future of autonomous warfare.

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