New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during ‘Raksha Navachar Samvaad: Interaction with iDEX Startups’, before the inauguration of the National Conference at Vigyan Bhawan on October 7, 2025, said that the modus operandi of wars has changed, and Operation Sindoor gave a peek into the future.

‘We must become the creators and standard-setters’

Singh, during his speech, said, “The battlefield has changed. The wars of tomorrow will be fought with algorithms, autonomous systems and artificial intelligence. Drones, anti-drone systems, quantum computing and directed-energy weapons will define the future. We have seen such a demo in Operation Sindoor as well.”

He called upon innovators to think beyond existing solutions and develop technologies that redefine warfare. The defence min

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