The German military is evaluating 30 artificial intelligence tools to speed up battlefield decision-making, aiming to deploy such a system from 2027, a senior military official told business daily Handelsblatt.

"The exploration is ongoing, and I'm optimistic that we will have a prototype in the second quarter of 2027," the chief of the military's cyber command, Vice Admiral Thomas Daum, told the paper, with full implementation expected in 2028.