According to a report by the Financial Times on July 27, the U.S. Defense Department has entered into a new agreement with the U.S.-German software company Auterion to supply Ukraine with 33,000 AI-powered drone kits by the end of the year. The decision comes amid ongoing military operations in Ukraine, where the conflict has persisted for several years. The introduction of these AI-powered drones is expected to significantly enhance Ukraine’s combat capabilities, offering a technological edge against Russian forces.