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AI data center demand squeezes fiber supply for Ukraine's jam-proof drones

Ukrainian drone makers, including BlueBird Tech, report shortages of optical fiber needed for jam-proof fiber-optic drones, as competition from Russia and AI data center buildouts strains China's fiber supply.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-11-11 11:00 · Tom's Hardware
    Ukrainian drone operations squeezed by fiber optic cable shortage triggered by AI data center buildouts
  2. 2026-11-10 12:15 · Ars Technica AI
    Ukraine’s fiber-optic drones get squeezed by AI data center demand

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