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S. Korea’s Army seeks to adopt AI, robotics in combat support

By The Korea Herald

South Korea’s military is moving to adopt artificial intelligence and robotic systems in combat support units — including maintenance, logistics and medical services — as it seeks to offset a shrinking pool of conscripts amid falling birth rates. According to military officials on Tuesday, the Army Logistics Command has commissioned a study on how to apply AI-powered robotic systems to manned-unmanned integrated combat support, and is currently selecting a research institute. “The introduction o