< img src = "/uploads/blogs/0d/2c/ib-FS3hmjgq8_240df4a4.jpg" Alt = "German startup announced the rapid appearance of completely autonomous shock drones"/> ~ < p > German startup Stark declared the technological reach of fully automated drones. The war in Ukraine has accelerated investments in this industry but there are ethical and legal issues.
< p > era of fully automated shock drones becomes technologically achievable. This was stated by the German startup Stark, which specializes in the development of drones against the background of exacerbation of the global race for the invention of a weapon capable of selecting and striking goals. About it reports & nbsp; unn & nbsp; with reference to Financial Times.
< h2 > details< P > Managing Director of the Munich Company Philip Lockwood has stated that the deployment of next generation drones that did not require a person's approval to choose and damage goals has already become achievable.
~ ~ < p >Russia's war in Ukraine has accelerated investments in drone technology. Some companies are preparing for high accuracy and mortality at a price that is much lower than the cost of tanks or missiles. Many unmanned systems can already ( < P > Although the EU has expressed a support for a prohibition of fully autonomous weapons, it still has to adopt legislation on this issue. And the efforts to conclude an international treaty within the UN, which fixes such a ban, is slowly moving.
< P > But Lockwood, which previously headed the NATO Innovation Division, warned that other regions may have less doubt about the deployment of such weapons.< blockquote > < P class = "quotecontent" > I think we should make sure that our opponents such as Russia and China … have not worried about how these systems are used & nbsp;
~ & ndash; he said.
< p >The first Stark, OWE-V, launched last week, has a built-in software that allows him to make real-time solutions to avoid other combat systems. It can also run vertically and hit targets up to 100 km.
< p > Lockwood said the company has controls to ensure that a person “will be aware of” any decisions made.
< blockquote > < P class = "quotecontent" > At this point we are not sure of reducing these controls
& ndash; he said.
< P > Traditional weapons manufacturers have denied their new competitors that drones can cost from several thousand to hundreds of thousands of euro < H2 > Supplements < p > American company Anduril has become one of the largest beneficiaries of growing demand for new technologies. Hundreds of her Altius-600m drones were purchased by the Pentagon and sent to the forefront of Ukraine. Among other companies & ndash; Turkish Baykar drone manufacturer.
< p > in Europe, except for Munich competitor Helsing and the manufacturer of reconnaissance drones Quantum Systems, founded by Florian Sidel, who also stands for Stark, among the startups in this field, which is trying to raise their popularity, which is a TEKEVER. observation.