Key Takeaways
- Israel has developed autonomous systems for ground combat.
- Robotics and AI have been combined in battlefield operations.
- Several unmanned vehicles were used during the conflict.
Israeli Official Says Gaza Conflict Was 'First Robotics War'
Israel Mobilizes Ground Combat with Autonomous Systems
After two years of combat operations in Gaza, a senior Israeli official recounted the technological leaps in ground combat, calling it the ‘first robotics war.’ Yaron Sarig, Head of the Israel Ministry of Defense’s AI and Autonomy program, spoke about the development of ground robotics and its potential to work alongside armored vehicles. The IDF is pushing robotics further with a new program focused on force build-up efforts to improve operational gain.
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