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China’s Atlas System: the future of AI swarm warfare

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China’s Atlas System: the future of AI swarm warfare
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China has developed an AI-enhanced system called Atlas, which enables one person to control and direct a swarm of autonomous drones. The system allows for the launch, coordination, and direction of up to 96 drones through a full combat cycle. The capabilities of Atlas were demonstrated on Chinese state television, where it was shown to be able to identify targets and deploy warheads.

The demonstration involved reconnaissance drones identifying visually similar targets in a designated area. Further details about the Atlas system are available from the source, including a description of its capabilities and a comparison to controlling multiple kites with a single line.

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