India’s AI Militarization: Security Repercussions for Pakistan

... they can facilitate in identifying potential targets when used for analysing and interpreting data. On the other hand, they can substantially reduce the threat to employed military personnel patrolling in conflict zone. The strategic environment of South Asia is already volatile and India’s ever-enhancing use of AI for military purposes erodes the strategic stability in the region and undermines deterrence policies between India and Pakistan. New START (New Strategic Arms Treaty) defines strategic stability as crisis stability — a lack of incentive to carry out the first strike — and as arms race stability, or the absence of motives to enlarge nuclear capabilities. AI enabled ISR capabilities allow the state ...