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Structural Limits and Vulnerabilities of AI in Military Applications

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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-08-22

The growing integration of artificial intelligence into military systems has been widely presented as a revolutionary development, capable of transforming the very nature of war.

Much of the public debate has centered on the possibility of autonomous weapons, “killer robots” that could operate without human intervention, making decisions about targeting and engagement on their own. Yet this narrative risks obscuring the structural limits of current AI technologies and the vulnerabilities they introduce when applied to the battlefield.

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Structural Limits and Vulnerabilities of AI in Military Applications

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What is Structural Limits and Vulnerabilities of AI in Military Applications?

Much of the public debate has centered on the possibility of autonomous weapons, “killer robots” that could operate without human intervention, making decisions about targeting and engagement on their own.

Why does Structural Limits and Vulnerabilities of AI in Military Applications matter for European defence?

Yet this narrative risks obscuring the structural limits of current AI technologies and the vulnerabilities they introduce when applied to the battlefield.

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