The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Warfare: A New Era of Combat by Syed Tahir Abbas
Source: www.aspistrategist.org Syed Tahir Abbas Researcher at History, Culture, and College of Nationalities, Southwest University, Chongqing, China. Throughout history, war has driven humanity's most significant technological leaps. From the tank’s debut in World War I to the atomic bomb in World War II, military necessity has consistently fueled innovation. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as the latest tool to reshape warfare, proving pivotal in conflicts across Gaza and Ukraine. AI is no longer just a support system—it's becoming a primary actor, altering both strategy and execution in real-time. This article delves deep into how AI is changing the face of warfare, the ethical questions it raises, and its potential long-term consequences. AI on the Battlefield: A Game-Changer or Ethical Dilemma? The concept of AI in warfare may once have seemed like science fiction, but it has now transitioned from theory to practice. Militaries around the world are not just