According to London, this agreement will help protect military bases and other facilities.
The dataset known as “Avengers” is currently being used to train autonomous Ukrainian drones.
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London, describing the data as a “goldmine,” said that ultimately this dataset could be used for “the protection of airports, prisons, and even railways and power plants,” but did not elaborate further.
On Monday in Kyiv, an agreement signed by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offers Ukraine the expertise of British researchers and universities in exchange.
The partnership “will combine Ukraine’s unparalleled operational experience with the world-class British AI ecosystem,” said a statement from A. Burnham.
“We will accelerate capabilities that not only strengthen our national security but also better protect our critical infrastructure and growth in every postcode here at home,” he added.
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Battlefield data from Ukraine in the AI dataset “Avengers” will soon be tested at a UK defense facility to “protect bases from protesters and hostile actors attempting to gather intelligence,” according to a British press release.
The agreement was made just hours after London handed over production blueprints for long-range “Storm Shadow” missiles to Kyiv, capable of hitting targets about 250 km away.
The most advanced cruise missiles, jointly developed with France, which calls them SCALP, have been supplied to Ukraine since 2023.
The UK is one of Ukraine’s main supporters, providing financial and military aid throughout the one-and-a-half-year-long Russian offensive.
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