Article: Beyond Human Sight: Ukraine’s AI Drones Target Enemy Uniforms And Vehicles – OpEd

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A Ukrainian tech startup has created a new AI-powered drone that can identify and target things based on visual cues, such as specific uniforms. These drones can operate together in swarms and communicate with each other. The startup says the drones can make quick decisions on their own. But to avoid mistakes, such as hitting friendly targets, they need human approval before taking action.

In addition to potentially lethal actions, the new drones can also handle such traditional tasks as scouting, and gathering intelligence. According to Interesting Engineering, a science and engineering news portal, these drones can perform all these tasks “faster than a human ever could”. The new drones are expected to give Ukraine a big edge in fighting the Russian forces.

Serhii Kuprienko, the startup’s founder, compared the new drones to the game-changing effect of the steam engine in factories, according to…….

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