Posted 2/27/2024, 3:25:16 AM
Russia Deploys New AI-Powered Anti-Drone System
- Russia has developed an AI-powered anti-drone system called "Stupor" to defend against increasing Ukrainian drone attacks
- Stupor combines multiple detection systems like radar and optical recognition with countermeasure weapons
- It can automatically detect and suppress drones up to 5km away without needing an operator
- Stupor was reportedly first used in Ukraine in July 2023 to jam and force down enemy drones
- Ukraine is rapidly expanding its drone arsenal and strike capability, making anti-drone defenses crucial for Russia