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#ukraine
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine has been catapulting drones to strike Russia's million-dollar air defenses deep behind battle lines

World news
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

The American-made M2 'Ma Deuce" machine gun is becoming Ukraine's weapon of choice for arming AI-enabled fighting robots

The M2 Browning machine gun is now integrated into robots used by Ukrainian forces in combat against Russian troops.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine has been catapulting drones to strike Russia's million-dollar air defenses deep behind battle lines

fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
World news

The American-made M2 'Ma Deuce" machine gun is becoming Ukraine's weapon of choice for arming AI-enabled fighting robots

#us-army
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
US news

The US Army fired its new missile system that rattles China in a Western Pacific first. It found its target and sank it.

US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How the US Army is experimenting with giving its shoulder-launched Stinger missiles a much longer reach

The US Army is enhancing Stinger missile range through the Red Wasp program utilizing solid fuel ramjet technology.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
US news

The US Army fired its new missile system that rattles China in a Western Pacific first. It found its target and sank it.

US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

How the US Army is experimenting with giving its shoulder-launched Stinger missiles a much longer reach

The US Army is enhancing Stinger missile range through the Red Wasp program utilizing solid fuel ramjet technology.
#artificial-intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC startup

Check out the exclusive pitch deck defense tech startup Onebrief used to raise new cash at a $1.1 billion valuation

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC startup

Check out the exclusive pitch deck defense tech startup Onebrief used to raise new cash at a $1.1 billion valuation

fromTheregister
1 week ago

Silicon Valley engineer admits theft of missile secrets

A Silicon Valley engineer pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets involving crucial military technology, downloading over 3,600 documents worth millions.
#north-korea
#russia
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 week ago

Autonomous Assassination

The assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh potentially involved a remote-controlled weapon, raising questions about the feasibility and implications of autonomous assassination technology.
Philosophy
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Republican calls out Trump on GPU sales to China

The lifting of restrictions will allow the sale of Nvidia H20 GPUs to China, raising concerns about AI and military advancements.
#defense
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Opinion | It's time to invoke the U.S. Defense Production Act to support a new battery technology revolution

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Opinion | It's time to invoke the U.S. Defense Production Act to support a new battery technology revolution

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A new American drone that showed up at the Pentagon looks a lot like the Shaheds Russia uses to bomb Ukraine

The new Shahed-style drone could support the military's Indo-Pacific Command by providing a viable threat emulator and offering a low operational and maintenance cost compared to traditional munitions systems.
US politics
#f-35
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The F-35 could be 'pilot optional' in the not-too-distant future, Lockheed Martin CEO says

Lockheed Martin plans to introduce an uncrewed version of the F-35 to enhance capabilities.
Next-gen stealth and electronic warfare improvements are on the horizon for the F-35 and F-22.
fromBreaking Defense
2 weeks ago

Anthropic, Google and xAI win $200M each from Pentagon AI chief for 'agentic AI'

The Pentagon invested $600 million in commercial AI from Anthropic, Google, and xAI, expanding its focus to next-generation agentic AI.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Colombia deploys armed drones in escalating fight against drug gangs

Colombia is testing a new tactical drone for military use against guerrillas and drug traffickers.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Future of Warfare Comes to America

The device that took off in Texas, called the Roadrunner, was made by the Silicon Valley defense startup Anduril. By Pentagon standards, the Roadrunner is cheap (around a hundred thousand dollars apiece), and, if it fails to strike its target, it returns to base, ready to try again.
US politics
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Nvidia CEO: US chips too risky for Chinese military supers

"The Chinese military, no different than the American military, will not seek each other's technology out to be built on top of it," he said during a recent interview with CNN's Fareed Zakaria.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Raptor Dominance: F-22 Surpasses All Other 5th Gen Fighters in Speed and Firepower

The US Air Force prioritizes speed with its fastest aircraft like the SR-71 Blackbird and modern fighters such as the F-22 Raptor.
#drones
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Europe politics

The West's drone tech risks becoming irrelevant if it's not tested daily on the Ukrainian battlefield, defense exec says

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Indian drone startup Raphe mPhibr raises $100M as military UAV demand soars | TechCrunch

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Belgium's defense minister says drones are the future of warfare, like gunpowder was in the 1300s

Drones are considered the future of warfare, akin to the revolutionary impact of gunpowder.
Belgium and Turkey aim to boost drone production for Ukraine's military capabilities.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago
Europe politics

The West's drone tech risks becoming irrelevant if it's not tested daily on the Ukrainian battlefield, defense exec says

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Indian drone startup Raphe mPhibr raises $100M as military UAV demand soars | TechCrunch

US news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Could One $13-Billion Ship Win America's Next War?

The USS Gerald R. Ford represents a major investment in carrier power and strategic military capabilities.
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Chinese Scientists Create Cyborg Bees That Can Be Controlled Like Drones for Undercover Military Missions

Researchers have developed a 74-milligram brain controller that turns bees into cyborgs, allowing them to be commanded to fly in specific directions. The bees obey commands nine out of ten times.
Science
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Military experts weigh in on China's new mosquito-like spy drone

As a drone to surveil buildings, especially on the inside, I can imagine it being quite useful for video feeds," Herb Lin said.
Science
#robotics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

U.S. Navy Lines Up 34 New Warships, Outpacing Every Rival Fleet

The US Navy invests billions annually in innovation and shipbuilding to remain the world's strongest navy.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Video shows British-made fighter missiles, modified in 3 months to launch from the ground, scoring Russian drone kills

The Raven missile system fires an air-to-air missile that has been adapted for ground-launch from a British 6×6 Supacat transport vehicle.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

How the US Air Force is keeping its decades-old stealth B-2 Spirit bomber lethal

B-2 Spirit bombers are undergoing modernization to enhance stealth, communication, and maintenance as they prepare to be replaced by B-21 Raiders.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

US Army soldiers reworked a new missile system in the field during a deployment that deeply frustrated China

US soldiers modified the Mid-Range Capability missile system in the field, showcasing the importance of soldier input during deployment.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

America's oldest bombers have officially been flying for the Air Force for 70 years

"For seven decades, the B-52 has stood as a symbol of American airpower. With its unmistakable silhouette and dual-capable nature, it serves as a visible and credible strategic deterrent for the United States and its allies."
US news
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Deerhoof Pulls Music from Spotify Due to Daniel Ek's Involvement with AI Weapons Company

We don't want our music killing people. We don't want our success being tied to AI battle tech,
Music
US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Ukraine is using this company's ground robots in ways it didn't quite expect

Ukrainian soldiers are innovatively using Milrem Robotics' ground robots in unexpected ways, demonstrating remarkable creativity under challenging circumstances.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Silicon Valley execs sworn in to US Army reserves specialist unit | Computer Weekly

The US Army has recruited Silicon Valley executives to enhance military technology and operations.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Defense companies need to 'quit trying to sell us pieces of the puzzle' and work together, says top US general

Defense firms are urged to collaborate on military tech as a unified front against emerging threats.
#missile-defense
fromeuronews
2 months ago
US politics

Trump announces 'Golden Dome' missile defence system plan

Trump's $175 billion missile defense initiative, the Golden Dome, aims for operation by the end of his presidency but faces questions on feasibility and cost.
US politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Trump announces 'Golden Dome' missile defence system plan

Trump's $175 billion missile defense initiative, the Golden Dome, aims for operation by the end of his presidency but faces questions on feasibility and cost.
#openai
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Taiwan Is Rushing to Make Its Own Drones Before It's Too Late

Taiwan aims to establish a drone industry amid threat of Chinese invasion but faces significant production challenges.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

What is Iran's Kheibar Shekan missile, carrying ideological payload?

Iran has unveiled the Kheibar Shekan missile, enhancing its ballistic missile capabilities and suggesting potential future military escalations.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Inside NATO's 889-Plane Special-Mission Fleet: U.S. Dominates, France Trails

Special mission aircraft are essential to NATO, with significant investments from the US and key allies.
#israel
fromeuronews
1 month ago

What do we know about Israel's Weizmann Institute?

The Weizmann Institute was recently hit by an Iranian missile, escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Israel targeted Iran's nuclear program with F-35I Adir stealth fighter jets that cost $44,000 per hour to fly

Israel's innovative defense technology and strategic military responses demonstrate its capability to manage regional threats effectively.
Arsenal
fromeuronews
1 month ago

What are Israel's air defences? And why are they so effective?

Israel's Iron Dome remarkably intercepted all threats during a recent attack, highlighting its advanced air defense capabilities.
OMG science
fromTheregister
1 month ago

DARPA eyes ingestible tech to probe soldier stress

DARPA's CoasterChase program aims to develop an ingestible device that can stimulate gut neurons to help manage stress and improve military performance.
Tech industry
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

UK defence scheme invests in future cyber tech Cheri | Computer Weekly

SCI Semiconductors is receiving UK government funding to advance Cheri technology, aimed at enhancing military cybersecurity by addressing memory vulnerabilities.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

UK defence innovation strategy opens new doors for SMEs in AI and autonomous tech

UK government launches £400 million innovation fund to engage SMEs in military technology development.
Gadgets
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

10 American inventions that helped win D-Day

American inventions played a crucial role in the Normandy campaign during WWII, enabling successful D-Day landings.
European startups
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago

Exclusive: New autonomous tractor can shift from farming to warfare

Voltrac's electric tractor serves dual purposes in agriculture and military contexts, enhancing safety and efficiency in supply transport.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The US's most advanced Apache attack helicopter is losing its battlefield edge

Lt. Gen. Joseph Ryan commented on the obsolete capabilities of the AH-64D Apache helicopter, stating, "is not a war-winning capability that we can fight with and win today."
Agile
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Star Wars gets a step closer with new Space Force satellite jamming capabilities

The Counter Communications System Meadowlands represents a strategic leap forward in electronic warfare, allowing a single operator to significantly increase satellite disruption missions.
SF politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Cyber and digital get over 1bn to enhance UK's national security | Computer Weekly

The UK government is investing £1bn in cyber warfare and digital defense to enhance military capabilities and address evolving threats.
#china
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

British businessman John Miller indicted for attempting to traffic military tech to China and silence a critic of Xi Jinping.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago
DC food

China's warplane combat debut over Kashmir riles tense geopolitics

China's recent military successes in South Asia raise concerns about escalating tensions with India.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

British businessman John Miller indicted for attempting to traffic military tech to China and silence a critic of Xi Jinping.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

British man charged with spying for China in smuggling plot

A British man has been charged with spying for attempting to export sensitive US military technology to China.
#laser-weapons
#meta
Marketing tech
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Mark Zuckerberg Joins the Military-Industrial Complex

Meta is boldly partnering with Anduril to develop military technology without caution, aiming to redefine the role of soldiers in warfare.
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

In a victory for Palmer Luckey, Meta and Anduril work on mixed reality headsets for the military | TechCrunch

Anduril and Meta are collaborating to develop XR devices for the U.S. military, enhancing warfighter capabilities with new technology.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

More than 1bn earmarked for battlefield tech

The UK government is investing over £1 billion in AI technology to enhance military decision-making on the battlefield.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 months ago

Ukraine is a Crucible of Innovation, Not a Perfect Blueprint

Ukraine exemplifies innovative warfare but is not a definitive model for future combat.
Technological advancement alone does not guarantee victory in modern warfare.
#drone-warfare
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Startup companies

Ukraine is using helium-filled balloons to extend the range of its attack drones

Aerobavovna's helium-filled balloons enhance drone communication and operational range for Ukraine's military.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine scrambles to overcome Russia's edge in fiber-optic drones

Russia's fiber-optic drones provide a significant tactical advantage over Ukraine's drone capabilities on the battlefield.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

DARPA sets energy beaming distance, power record

DARPA's wireless power transmission program has achieved a significant milestone, enabling practical energy transfer over miles for military applications.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Anduril gave everyone a behind-the-scenes look at Fury, its AI fighter built to fly with America's most fearsome aircraft

Anduril Industries showcases its Fury drone, designed to operate alongside manned jets in the Air Force, focusing on modular design and AI capabilities.
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