ASELSAN Develops AI-Enabled Autonomous Weapon Systems for Modern Warfare
September 11, 2026
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What happened
Turkish defense company ASELSAN is advancing AI-enabled autonomous and semi-autonomous guided weapon systems, integrating artificial intelligence, swarm capabilities, and electronic warfare for use in modern combat. These technologies, tested in Turkey, pose credible future risks of harm due to their lethal military applications and autonomous decision-making.
Reported impact
- Affected parties
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- Harm type
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- Scale
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- Financial impact
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- Regulatory action
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Classification
Relevant governance controls
Governance control mapping is not available for this record.
- No controls mapped
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Control mapping is analytical. It does not state that any control would have prevented the incident.
Sources and evidence
OECD AI Incidents Monitor
ASELSAN Develops AI-Enabled Autonomous Weapon Systems for Modern Warfare
2026-09-11