Harnessing Emerging and Disruptive Technologies: NATO’s Strategic Edge on the Modern Battlefield
Technological advancement is changing all facets of human life, and the battlefield is no different. Artificial intelligence, autonomous machines, quantum systems, and biotechnology…
Technological advancement is changing all facets of human life, and the battlefield is no different. Artificial intelligence, autonomous machines, quantum systems, and biotechnology are among the emerging and disruptive technologies (EDTs) that have changed warfare and continue to compel NATO to review its strategies, doctrines, and operational capabilities. With Russia and China actively pursuing these emerging technologies, it is essential for NATO to keep updating itself to maintain its defence and deterrence capabilities. This article analyses the EDTs, their strategic value to NATO, and the Allied States’ constant attempts to re-order their defence systems incorporating such…