Published Sep 4, 2026, 5:25 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source

Data from drones in Ukraine is fueling a new Wild West marketplace

MIT Technology Review
MIT Technology Review
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Battlefields in Ukraine are littered with the remnants of drones, which are now firmly established as a critical weapon of modern warfare. But behind all that wreckage, there’s a new gold mine for the defense sector. The data drones generate will far outlast the wars in which they are used to fight, increasingly becoming part…