Borys Drozhak has a vision: a frontline almost free of humans, patrolled by flying drones and ground robots, and continuously monitored by AI-controlled sensor networks. And it’s not a pipe dream. Ukrainian roboticists have made major strides in that direction over the past four years. Remotely controlled ground vehicles fitted with machine guns and grenade launchers now patrol the no-man’s land straddling the front, part of a robotic legion that has stymied Russia’s territorial ambitions so far this year. Drozhak is a co-founder and CEO of RoverTech , which manufactures the Zmyi, one of Ukrai
Source: IEEE Spectrum — Robotics — read the full report at the original publisher.