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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 588

HARPY drone

Ukrainian soldiers launch a drone at Russian positions near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, December 15, 2022. (LIBKOS/AP)
January 4, 2023, 8:37 am
Drone advances in Ukraine could herald battlefield dawn of autonomous killer robots
Experts warn it’s likely only a matter of time before both sides take relatively small step of deploying even smarter lethal weapons, setting stage for profound change in warfare
By Frank Bajak and HANNA ARHIROVA
Illustrative photo of a satellite dish (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
September 15, 2019, 1:35 pm
Police arrest spy-tech firm officials suspected of fraud, money laundering
Arrests made in Ability defense contractor case after the firm’s subsidiaries’ licenses were suspended six months ago
By Judah Ari Gross
People take part in a 'Stop killer robots' campaign at Brandenburg gate in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, March 21, 2019. (Wolfgang Kumm/dpa via AP)
August 22, 2019, 10:50 am
Amazon, Microsoft, Intel ‘putting world at risk of killer AI’ — study
Critics warn that autonomous weapons could fundamentally change warfare and jeopardize global security; Israel’s Harpy drone can ‘loiter’ in a target area and select sites to hit
By Issam Ahmed
A billboard for the GoForIsrael conference at a train station in China. (Courtesy GoForIsrael)
May 26, 2019, 3:02 pm
Israeli firms fly out to woo China investors despite myriad of potential hazards
A trade war with the US and a host of other worries are not stopping some 100 companies from heading east, where they will be welcomed by a massive market hungry for innovation
By Joshua Davidovich and Shoshanna Solomon
The Defense Ministry building in Tel Aviv, August 29, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 26, 2019, 7:21 pm
Defense Ministry rebukes Israeli spy tech company for unlawful exports
Ability Computer and Software Industries, Ability Security Systems have licenses suspended after hearing; most details in case under gag order
By ToI Staff
An Israel Aerospace Industries' Harpy drone (photo credit: CC BY Wikipedia)
May 3, 2013, 3:55 am
Israeli killer robots could be banned under UN proposal
Israel Aerospace Industries’ Harpy drone, designed to automatically destroy radar emitters, among examples on new report
By Peter James Spielmann
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