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Empowering Defense with AI: Skyeton in Ukraine’s Military AI Evolution

13.11.2024



Skyeton’s Raybird UAV was recognized in a recent report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) for its vital role in strengthening Ukraine’s defense. The report provides an in-depth look into the development of military AI in Ukraine, emphasizing the critical role AI plays in bolstering defense capabilities, especially in ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) missions. Raybird’s unmatched endurance and resilience have made it an essential asset in ISR missions.

Our sincere thanks to Kateryna Bondar and the CSIS team for their focus on advancing technology for Ukraine’s defense. The growth of AI-driven technology is fundamental to Ukraine's resilience and its defense against modern threats.

Key Takeaways from the Report:

  • While promising, AI is currently limited to supportive functions and not yet fully autonomous in combat.

  • The government is actively engaging in AI development through regulatory and technological initiatives.

  • Ukraine prioritizes integrating commercial AI technology, enabling faster and more efficient innovation.

  • Despite rapid AI advancements, a cohesive strategy is still missing, impacting sustainable growth in military AI.

Read the full report: Understanding the Military AI Ecosystem of Ukraine

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