Ukraine’s ex-defense minister unveiled a new interceptor built for Russia's fastest drones. He wants AI to help fly it.
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Mykhailo Fedorov told Business Insider that he plans to make the new interceptor drone autonomous by integrating artificial intelligence.
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Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's former defense minister, has developed a new interceptor drone.Kyodo via Reuters ConnectMykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's digital-focused former defense minister, has unveiled a new interceptor.The interceptor is in testing and has already downed Russia's fastest jet-powered drone, the Geran-5.Fedorov told Business Insider this week that he plans to be producing hundreds a month by the end of the year.Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's former defense minister who pushed for rapid innovation in war technology, has unveiled a new interceptor designed to take down Russia's fastest attack drones.The new interceptor drone is currently flown by a human pilot, but Fedorov said in comments shared with Business Insider that he intends to make it autonomous in flight using artificial intelligence. He aims to be producing hundreds of interceptors a month by the end of the year.Ukraine is increasingly turning to AI-enabled autonomous drones and robots that can continue fighting…