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Former Chief Army Weapon Buyer Bets Big On Robots As Future Of Ground Combat

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Former Chief Army Weapon Buyer Bets Big On Robots As Future Of Ground Combat
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Robots will have a big role in the future of ground combat, but that won’t be possible until the systems are widely adopted by infantry forces to perform missions other than bomb disposal, according to the Army’s former chief weapon buyer and the CEO of the robotics company she recently joined.“I think the utilization of robots since they were demonstrated in terms of IED detection…that focus has shown just how incredibly useful robots can be in terms of dealing with…

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