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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Companies for Aiding Russia's War Effort

New sanctions announced on international military suppliers aiding Russia in Ukraine war. [ more ]

euronews

3 weeks ago

Russian missiles kill eight as Ukraine claims they shot down bomber

Ukraine reported shooting down a Russian bomber, while Russia claimed the crash was due to technical issues. Civilians are affected amidst escalating conflict. [ more ]

Washington Post

3 weeks ago

Russian weapons help Iran harden defenses against Israeli airstrike

The strategic partnership between Moscow and Tehran has strengthened, with Russia offering advanced defense technology to Iran for bolstering its military capabilities. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Russia accused of using chemical gas attacks against Ukrainian soldiers

Russia accused of using illegal chemical attacks against Ukrainian soldiers using small drones dropping tear gas and CS chemicals.

Ukrainian troops facing almost daily gas attacks, with evidence presented by an American combat medic describing the attacks as systematic. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russian war effort

The EU is proposing to sanction companies in mainland China, Hong Kong, and India for their support of Russia's military.

The EU is concerned about technology being sold outside the bloc and then finding its way to Russia via third countries. [ more ]

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ReadWrite

1 day ago

The United States Marines have robot dogs - equipped with firepower

MARSOC is testing robot dogs with AI-targeting guns for potential battlefield deployment. [ more ]

Georgetown Security Studies Review

Prosecuting Asimov's Nightmare: Killer Robots and the Law of War

The United States and China are racing to master AI for military advantage.

There is a need to update legal frameworks to address the implications of AI in warfare. [ more ]

The Nation

The Killer Robots Are Here. It's Time to Be Worried.

Drones with lethal force are being developed

Combining AI with robotics for autonomous weapons systems [ more ]

The Walrus

How Israel Is Using AI as a Weapon of War | The Walrus

Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza is utilizing AI for tactical responses and target identification.

The use of AI in conflicts raises ethical concerns about collateral damage and civilian protection. [ more ]

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www.dw.com

1 week ago

Russia strikes Odesa for 2nd time this week DW 05/01/2024

Increasing use of drones in Ukrainian defense against Russian attacks. [ more ]

ReadWrite

1 week ago

Lawmakers call for ban on killer machines and regulation of AI weapons

Concerns growing over autonomous weapon systems and the need for regulation to ensure human control. [ more ]

Theregister

3 weeks ago

US Air Force says AI-controlled F-16 has fought humans

Machine learning has enabled AI software to fly an F-16 fighter jet in a dogfight, achieving autonomous air-to-air combat. [ more ]

Mail Online

1 month ago

Pentagon launches plan to keep its AI-powered tech from being hijacked

AI systems vulnerable to adversarial attacks with visual 'noise' patches.

Pentagon's GARD program works on identifying and defending against such vulnerabilities. [ more ]

Foreign Affairs

The Perilous Coming Age of AI Warfare

The Ukrainian drone company Saker claimed to have deployed a fully autonomous weapon, raising concerns about the development of AI-driven weapons.

The deployment of autonomous weapons is advancing rapidly, urging the need for urgent international regulations to prevent uncontrollable warfare. [ more ]