Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 5, 2026 (AFP) - Ukraine says using AI robot guns to shoot down new Russian drones

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2026-10-05

Ukraine has begun using artificial intelligence-enabled robot guns in Kyiv to take down Russia's new and fast-moving jet-powered drones, the Ukrainian air force said Monday. "Robotic turrets are now being installed on bridges," Ukraine air force spokesman colonel Yuri Ignat told national television, adding that drones had already been shot down in the Kyiv region, including newer jet-powered drones that are harder to intercept than traditional mo......

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