Daniel Fiott speaks at seminar on EU defence and artificial intelligence

Joined by a host of experts from the EU, NATO, industry and academia, Daniel Fiott took part in a webinar organised by the EU Military Staff and the Sofia Security Forum. The webinar sought to delineate the EU’s position on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and defence. Following high-level reflections, Fiott focused on the hype surrounding emerging defence technologies before then outlining the possible applications of AI for defence in the near and medium-term. He was joined by Jean-Francois Ripoche, Director, Research, Technology and Innovation at the European Defence Agency, Bryan Wells, NATO’s Chief Scientist, and an industry representative.