
Redefining the battlefield: robotics, artificial intelligence and the Australian Army
The National Security Podcast
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The Future of AI and Autonomy
RICO has a large number of projects across not just robotic autonomous systems and AI, but also quantum technology electrification with the lead for innovation for Army as well. We've taken a number of trucks that the Army currently operates in logistic roles and we fitted a pretty high level of autonomy to those platforms. And here it goes back to that kind of efficiency I was talking about in the supply chain. The onboard AI is the decision making engine for whether they avoid an obstacle, steer around an obstacle. If a vehicle in front breaks down, they'll go around,. They'll identify classifying other road users and adapting their behavior in accordance with the scene that's presented independently in front of them
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