Jeetendra Kumar

Generative AI for Next-Gen Defence Strategies

Explores the manifold role of Generative AI in enhancing defence capabilities and its potential to transform future warfare. It comprises 3 sections. The first discusses the fundamentals of Generative AI and its strategic significance in modern defence sector. This section sets the foundation for understanding how these technologies are shaping current defence strategies and providing a competitive edge. The second explores the application of Generative AI across military, aerospace and naval domain. This section starts by exploring the use of Generative AI for Strategic and Operational Planning, Battlefield Simulation and Training, and development of Autonomous Vehicles and Exoskeletons. The section also covers the use of Generative AI in Drone Swarms, Autonomous Navigation, and Mission Control, as well as its role in maintaining and monitoring Aerospace Infrastructure. Advanced applications such as Radar Systems, Underwater Drones, and Naval Robotics are also discussed in the section. Additionally, the predictive capabilities of Generative AI, including Trajectory Prediction and Failure Prediction for ships and aircraft, and its significance in Naval Warfare and Underwater Sensing have been explored. It also examines the critical role of Generative AI in Cyber Security and Network Defence. The last section of the book addresses the challenges of Generative AI in Defence and the ethical considerations that need to be addressed while using Generative AI in Defence sector. This section also critically assesses the potential threats posed by Generative AI in Cognitive Warfare, highlighting the need for robust ethical frameworks and policies to mitigate risks.The book will be useful for defence professionals, researchers, and technologists who want to understand the transformative potential of Generative AI in defence and attempts to inspire innovative thinking and foster a deeper understanding of the strategic value of Generative AI.Key Features:Provides comprehensive coverage of Generative AI in Defence along with providing foundational knowledge of Generative AI making it accessible to both beginners and experts in defence and AI.Explores the strategic role of Generative AI in enhancing military preparedness and operational planning.Provides detailed insights into the use of Generative AI for military, aerospace, and naval applications, such as battlefield simulation, autonomous systems, and drone swarms and cutting-edge use cases like trajectory prediction, radar optimization, and underwater robotics.Examines emerging trends, challenges, and ethical considerations of Generative AI in defence.Aids policymakers, defence strategists, and AI researchers.