NEW YORK: Addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cautioned that the world is entering a new era of warfare shaped by cheap drones and emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI).

“We need global rules now for how AI can be used in weapons, and this is just as urgent as preventing the spread of real weapons. We need to restore international cooperation, real working cooperation for peace and for security,” he said.

Reflecting on the evolution of warfare, Zelenskyy added, “Ten years ago, war looked different, and no one imagined that cheap drones could create dead zones, areas stretching for dozens of kilometres where nothing moves, no vehicles, no life.”

He stressed that such drones can be built with limited res

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