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Defence & Security

Uncrewed platforms, counter-drone systems and the doctrine, procurement and ethics of military autonomy.

Opinion / Defence

Defence buyers are procuring autonomy like it's an airframe. It isn't.

Ten-year procurement cycles cannot govern software that retrains monthly. Until contracting reform catches up, allied militaries will keep buying obsolete autonomy at exquisite prices.

James Okonkwo18 Jul 20266 min

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