It was expected that the killer drone, which autonomously kills people without human approval, will soon appear on the battlefield.
Philip Rockwood, CEO of the German drone startup Stark, said in an interview with the Financial Times on Tuesday that the complete automated drone attack era was technically approached.
Rockwood, CEO of the NATO of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), predicted that this killer drone can be banned in Western countries, but not in other regions. He said, “I believe that hostile countries like Russia and China is not going to be concerned about how these systems are used,” he said.
As is thought, drones and artificial intelligence (AI) are changing the pattern of recent warfare. Lots of of drones within the US startup Anduril were reported to have been purchased within the Ukrainian battle.
Stark’s drone has a built -in AI that could make real -time decisions to avoid the enemy’s defense system. You can even attack a goal as much as 100 km away.
Rockwood CEO said that every one the choices of the drone have a system during which humans are notified. He said he didn’t intend to cut back this method, but technically explained that drones could judge themselves and kill themselves.
Specifically, the European Union has not yet enacted the prohibition law for killer drones. The UN didn’t reach international treaties.
Amongst them, the Ukrainian battlefield is being tested for the longer term war of high -tech and drones. Rockwood, CEO, predicted that more drones will likely be put in place, saying, “The distrust of Russia is prone to last for the subsequent few years,” he said.
By Dae -jun Lim, reporter ydj@aitimes.com
