{"id":137269,"date":"2022-03-22T23:03:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T06:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/suicide-drone-that-picks-own-targets-seen-in-ukraine-in-horror-ai-breakthrough"},"modified":"2022-03-22T23:03:36","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T06:03:36","slug":"suicide-drone-that-picks-own-targets-seen-in-ukraine-in-horror-ai-breakthrough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/suicide-drone-that-picks-own-targets-seen-in-ukraine-in-horror-ai-breakthrough","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Suicide drone\u2019 that picks own targets seen in Ukraine in horror AI breakthrough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/suicide-drone-that-picks-own-targets-seen-in-ukraine-in-horror-ai-breakthrough2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The six-foot drone is made by by ZALA Aero, a subsidiary of famed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/russia\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\">Russian<\/a> arms manufacturer Kalashnikov. After being fired from a portable launcher the KUB-BLA can loiter over a target area for up to half an hour, flying at speeds of around 80mph.<\/p>\n<p>Once it has recognised a suitable target it deliberately crashes into it, detonating its seven-pound high explosive payload.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The six-foot drone is made by by ZALA Aero, a subsidiary of famed Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov. After being fired from a portable launcher the KUB-BLA can loiter over a target area for up to half an hour, flying at speeds of around 80mph. Once it has recognised a suitable target it deliberately crashes into [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}