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by fbdab103 1010 days ago
While I have no doubt that "military" grade drones have different capabilities (autonomous, target detection, payload size, etc), the technology is already here today. You can buy toy drones for $10s of dollars. There are instances where consumer drones were used to drop bombs in Ukraine.
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> There are instances where consumer drones were used to drop bombs in Ukraine

this is underselling it a bit -- armed COTS drones are being fielded by the thousands, by both sides