Ukraine Is Riddled With Land Mines. Drones and AI Can Help > This startup is reinventing the process of demining

Photo caption: At an explosives test range at Oklahoma State University, the author [pictured] tested his technology’s ability to detect land mines and dozens of other kinds of explosive ordnance. Photo credit: Demining Research Community. Article by Jasper Baur. IEEE Spectrum – April 25, 2024.

Early on a June morning in 2023, my colleagues and I drove down a bumpy dirt road north of Kyiv in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Armed Forces were conducting training exercises nearby, and mortar shells arced through the sky. We arrived at a vast field for a technology demonstration set up by the United Nations. […]

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