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A US Company Will Equip 50,000 Ukrainian Drones With AI Targeting Under a $100 Million Deal

A US firm has contracted to provide AI-powered autonomous targeting capabilities to 50,000 Ukrainian kamikaze drones, according to Ars Technica, in a $100 million agreement reported August 3, 2026.
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