UK-Ukraine AI Deal Sparks Kremlin Threats as Budget Looms

The UK has struck a groundbreaking deal with Ukraine to use battlefield data from the Avengers AI lab to train security systems protecting British defence sites, railways, and energy infrastructure. Private companies will gain access to four years of operational drone and strike footage to build new detection models. The pilot uses AI-optimised sensors in buried fibre-optic cables to identify protesters or hostile-state attacks. "The UK is helping...