Creation of the Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group (STEAG). In this context, sharing an interview of mine by hashtag#sputniknews on the subject. hashtag#majorgeneralsbasthana. Interviewer is Swapna Nair.
-STEAG is focused on researching and assessing advanced communication technologies such as 5G, 6G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, and quantum computing for military use as reported by media. Some excerpts:-
-“India’s defense forces must keep pace with global advancements and the rapid progress of adversaries, especially China. This highlights the urgent need for technological parity. Key areas that require advancement include cyber warfare, information warfare, electromagnetic warfare, signal detection systems, surveillance technology, drone warfare, and weapon system optimization,” Major General (Dr) S B Asthana (Retd), International Strategic and Military Analyst, told Sputnik India.

Watch full interview. – https://sputniknews.in/20240321/india-harnessing-crucial-technologies-for-2024-military-operations-with-new-elite-unit-6892542.html