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Ukraine Finds Nvidia AI Chip in New Russian Missile, HUR Says

HUR said the missile contained 35 identified electronic components, including an Nvidia Jetson Orin module that may enable onboard target recognition.

  • On Aug. 12, Ukraine's military intelligence identified an Nvidia Jetson Orin module inside Russia's new S-71 Monochrome cruise missile, potentially indicating the integration of artificial intelligence technology in the weapon.
  • The finding appeared in the HUR War and Sanctions portal, which documents foreign electronic components found in Russian weapons used against Ukraine.
  • Specialists identified 35 electronic components across various Russian weapons, illustrating that Russia remains unable to fully replace foreign high-tech imports with domestic alternatives after two years of monitoring.
  • Intelligence officials stated the Nvidia finding demonstrates the urgent need for increased sanctions pressure and global coordination to prevent critical foreign technologies from reaching Russian forces.
  • Researchers identified a Chinese Honpho TS130C-01 camera in Geran-4 drones and passive radar seekers in Geran-2 drones, confirming ongoing reliance on imported electronics across Russian weapons systems.
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Which company's computer powers Russian missiles? A Nvidia Jetson microcomputer capable of powering AI has been discovered in the new Russian Monokhrom missile. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the press service of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. The Nvidia Jetson Orin computer module, discovered in the new Russian S-71 Monokhrom cruise missile, may indicate the use of artificial intelligence tech…

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According to the Ukrainian secret service, a Nvidia module from robotics is located in Russia's new S-71M. The technology could help in the autonomous search for targets.

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The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense reported that Russia can produce up to 80 S8000 Banderol missiles per month. August 12, 2026

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The use of this component may indicate the use of artificial intelligence technology in a missile.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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unn.ua broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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