Modern War Institute

Russia's Pursuit of Military AI

May 15, 2024
Sam Bendett, an adviser at CNA and senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, dives into Russia's military ambitions regarding AI. He discusses the impact of sanctions on Russia's AI research since the Ukraine invasion. Bendett highlights a skilled worker exodus affecting military and civilian AI sectors, and emphasizes how this strains Russia's tech workforce. The conversation also touches on Russia's integration of advanced technology in military strategy and its ongoing reliance on partnerships, particularly with China, for future developments.
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