Artificial Intelligence and Robots are Changing the Nature of War and Their Role on the Battlefield

Current conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and Iran are shaped by the entry of artificial intelligence and robots into the battlefield, creating the risk that humans will lose control over military operations.

The Transformation of Artificial Intelligence on the Battlefield

Current conflicts in regions spanning from Gaza to Ukraine and Iran are undergoing a radical transformation process with the inclusion of artificial intelligence and robots in the theater of war.

The Risk of Losing Human Control

These profound changes are progressing so rapidly that humans face the risk of quickly losing control over all processes in the execution of military operations.

Discussions on the Nature of War

While technological developments clearly transform the character of war, the question of how these innovations affect the essence and nature of war continues to be debated among experts.

Politique étrangère Assessments

Laure de Roucy-Rochegonde, Director of the Center for Geopolitics of Technology at Ifri, addresses these critical issues in detail in her article in the journal Politique étrangère.

The Iranian Regime and Regional Balances

The structure of the Iranian regime following the removal of leader Ali Khamenei and the restructuring of the Middle East after Israeli-American operations are also among the topics discussed.

Silicon Valley's Role in Conflicts

The central role assumed by major technology companies and Silicon Valley in conflict zones like Ukraine highlights the technological dimension of modern warfare.