# Ukraine’s fiber-optic drones get squeezed by AI data center demand

Source: [AI - Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/11/ukraines-fiber-optic-drones-get-squeezed-by-ai-data-center-demand/) · 2026-11-10 · AI
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Impervious to battlefield jamming, drones physically connected to human operators by miles of fiber-optic cables have become such a common weapon of war in Ukraine that trees and fields are strewn with tangled cables thinner than fishing lines. But importing such fiber-optic…

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- [Ukraine’s fiber-optic drones get squeezed by AI data center demand](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/11/ukraines-fiber-optic-drones-get-squeezed-by-ai-data-center-demand/) — AI - Ars Technica, 2026-11-10

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