Types of autonomous weapons
There are several types of autonomous weapons, including:
- Turrets: These are autonomous systems mounted on vehicles or structures that can detect and engage targets.
- Drones: Autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that can be used for reconnaissance, surveillance, or attack missions.
- Missiles: Autonomous missiles that can be launched from land or air platforms and guided to their targets using GPS or other navigation systems.
- Landmines: Autonomous landmines that can be triggered by movement or other sensors, often used to defend against infantry.