Military air chief warns UK faces ‘rapidly evolving’ existential threats

Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth says technological advances will reduce need for human involvement in warfare A future Royal Air Force will rely on “autonomy not flesh”, its chief said on Monday as he described plans in which Typhoon fighters are accompanied by four AI-enabled…

Sir Harv Smyth also said that a new doctrine of ‘autonomy, not flesh’ should guide the modern military as he addressed the threats the UK faces