Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 17798

Uncrewed Systems: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 10 July 2026

Answered: 21 July 2026

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which uncrewed systems use AI-enabled swarms.

Answer

Luke Pollard

While Defence is actively researching, developing and experimenting with autonomous and collaborative behaviours, including swarming concepts, these activities remain in the assessment, experimentation and capability development phases and have not yet ma...

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