Australia Evaluates Purchase of Israeli AI-Powered Weapons Used in Gaza: Report

Australia evaluates purchase of Israeli AI-powered weapons used in Gaza: Report

The Israeli weapons firm previously sold its 'battle-tested' stock to the US and UK, framing the Australian trial as part of a 'broader expansion strategy'

Australia trials Israeli weapon system ‘combat-proven’ in Gaza genocide: Report

Australia has been evaluating an Israeli-made AI precision targeting system promoted as “combat-proven” during the Gaza genocide, a report says.

AUSTRALIA TRIALS ISRAELI WEAPON SYSTEM 'BATTLE TESTED' IN GAZA - Declassified Australia

The Defence Department has obtained a number of Israeli-made ‘SMASH 3000’ targeting gun sights and is currently testing them for use by the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The SMASH 3000 is a “rifle mounted electro-optical fire control system”. In other words, it is a high-tech AI-assisted electronic gun sight that is fitted onto an existing weapon to drastically improve targeting accuracy. Defence’s evaluation period is still running and is due…