Military correspondent Steshin: Drones 'Hornet' with AI could… (военкор · стешина · дрон)
Military correspondent Steshin: Drones 'Hornet' with AI could destroy all of humanity. - No one has fully understood yet what was created and made, the 'weapon of apocalyptic destruction', an 'absolute weapon' capable of destroying mankind itself,
Consensus
- Autonomous drones with AI, such as the Hornet model, are capable of selecting targets independently.
- These drones do not require GPS or communication with an operator.
- The technology behind these drones is based on optical odometry, which was used in the 2020 Mars mission.
- Dmitry Steshin expressed concern about the potential global threat posed by such drones.
- Steshin referred to these systems as 'weapon of Armageddon' or 'absolute weapon'.
Points of divergence
- The first batches of multi-barrel ammunition 'Mnogotochka' developed by Rostec's 'High-Precision Complexes' holding have been delivered to the Russian Armed Forces. — vm
- Company Krait has entered serial production of an innovative FPV drone named 'Matryoshka', characterized by a foldable design and compact tube-shaped packaging. — vm
- On July 2, military correspondent Alexander Kotz said that Russian drones managed to break the monopoly of Ukrainian Hornet drones in the central frontline zone. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Military Correspondent Steshin: AI-Equipped 'Hornet' Drones Could Destroy All of Humanity — Вечерняя Москва
- Military correspondent Steshin calls AI-powered autonomous drones like Hornet 'weapons of Armageddon' — Вести