India tests AI-based machine gun (VIDEO)

The new weapon can autonomously identify and engage targets in complex mountainous terrain

The Indian Army has successfully tested an AI-enabled light machine gun at an altitude of 14,000 feet, military officials said on Monday. The weapon was developed by Indian defense firm BSS Material Ltd., and is based on the AI-powered Negev, a gun originally developed by Israel Weapon Industries.

During trials, the gun successfully showcased...