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Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Fedorov pitches a private-sector
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Fedorov pitches a private-sector robot army
TL;DREx-Ukrainian defense minister launching private company to build combat robots for warfare roles.
Why it matters: Signals shift toward autonomous systems in active conflict; raises questions about privatized warfare and AI escalation.
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has announced "Army of Robots," a private combat robotics initiative. The robots would handle casualty evacuation, mine clearance, and combat. Drones already account for 95 percent of target engagements, he says. The article…
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