<ul><li>Fiber-optic and AI drones have the potential to change drone warfare due to their resistance to signal jamming and electronic warfare.</li><li>Ukraine's special drone unit Typhoon has not seen widespread use of these technologies yet, but if adopted widely, they would fundamentally change drone warfare.</li><li>Fiber-optic drones are guided by a hardwire cable, ensuring a strong connection that cannot be easily jammed.</li><li>Due to their invulnerability to electronic warfare, fiber-optic and AI-driven drones pose challenges for front-line forces and can only be countered through timely visual detection and physical destruction.</li></ul>

Ukrainian drone operators say fiber-optic and AI drones are rare but could radically change the fight because of how hard it is to defeat them

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