Gabriel Attal: Observation on the impact of drones, AI, cyber and quantum on the nature of conflicts
Statement made by Gabriel Attal on July 3, 2026. Topic: AI, Defense and Armament. The observatory also publishes quotes from 11 other public figures on this topic.
The rise of drones, artificial intelligence, cyber and also quantum technologies is profoundly upending conflicts.
Original quote (French)
L'essor des drones, de l'intelligence artificielle, du cyber ou encore des technologies quantiques bouleverse profondément les conflits.Source: attalpresident.fr · archived copy
Other candidates on this topic
- Bruno Le Maire: Establish a massive deterrence capability against AI attacks
- Bruno Retailleau: Give priority to French and European companies for defense building blocks based on AI
- Christian Collovati: Launch a program to build tactical and attack drones in large numbers
- Emmanuel Dubuisson: Increase capabilities in critical military segments, including cyber and AI systems
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon: Bringing initiatives to the UN to regulate lethal autonomous weapons systems
- Juan Branco: Produce one million drones per year by 2032, scalable to five million in the event of conflict
- Marine Tondelier: Restrict AI-assisted operational decisions to trained personnel
- Nicolas Dupont-Aignan: Getting Back in the Race for Know-How in Missiles and Drones
- Olivier Becht: Acquire 100,000 drones within five years and develop a combat drone and robot industry
- Raphaël Glucksmann: Launch major drone production programs
- Édouard Philippe: Scaling up the production and procurement of tactical drones
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