Cap Draa , Morocco. 26 April, 2026. A U.S Army Overland AI ULTRA Fully Autonomous Tactical Vehicle with a automated weapon system sits idle in the desert after navigating on a plotted course during exercise African Lion 26, April 26, 2026 at Cap Draa, Tan-Tan, Morocco. Credit: MC2 Samuel Wagner/U.S Navy Photo/Alamy Live News

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