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Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...
The red, white and blue dome: Trump makes risky move to free HormuzIn a pivotal development, the United States has launched 'Operation Freedom', aimed at safeguarding the vital shipping lanes of the Strait ...
Pete Hegseth faces Congress heat for the first time since the Iran war beganDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face lawmakers regarding the ongoing war with Iran. The administration's proposed military budget is al...
Google drops out of $100 million Pentagon drone swarm contest after advancingGoogle abruptly withdrew from a $100 million Pentagon prize challenge for autonomous drone swarms after an internal ethics review. The comp...
By the numbers: US thrashed military targets in Iran, but some capabilities remainUS officials claim significant damage to Iran's military, stating over 13,000 targets were hit, including 80% of air defenses and 90% of na...
US flips the script, reverse-engineers Iran’s famous Shahed drone, and now uses it in combatThe United States has deployed the Low-Cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System (LUCAS), signaling a shift toward affordable drone warfare. Backe...
Iran strikes US bases across the Middle East, forcing troops to go ‘remote'Iran has bombed U.S. bases in the Middle East. This retaliation forces American troops to relocate to hotels and offices. Many are now figh...
Iran's attacks force US troops to work remotelyIran's strikes on U.S. bases have forced American troops to relocate. Many are now working remotely from hotels and office spaces. This shi...
Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfareThe comments came after the Pentagon formally designated San Francisco-based Anthropic a supply chain risk, cutting off its defense work us...
Pentagon official says AI debate over Trump’s Golden Dome missile defence program led to dispute with AnthropicA top Pentagon official stated Anthropic's AI restrictions on autonomous weapons and surveillance created a conflict with US military plans...
Claude AI helped bomb Iran. But how exactly?The US military has employed Anthropic's Claude AI for critical functions like intelligence assessments and target identification during st...
Anthropic made pitch in drone swarm contest during Pentagon feudAnthropic submitted a proposal for a $100 million Pentagon prize to develop voice-controlled drone swarms, during negotiations with the Def...
SpaceX to compete in Pentagon contest for autonomous drone tech: ReportTexas-based SpaceX recently acquired xAI in a deal that combined Musk's major space and defense contractor with the billionaire entrepreneu...
US Navy’s sea drone program to challenge China is hitting setbacksRecent U.S. Navy tests of autonomous drone boats faced setbacks, including collisions and software glitches, raising concerns about the Pen...
Next big arms race: Who can build the most drones nobody minds losing, America, Russia or China?The Pentagon is tearing up its old drone playbook. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth wants drones treated like bullets, not aircraft. Cheap...
World War III brewing? At Trump’s command, Hegseth orders Pentagon to act fast — massive drone surge beginsUnder Donald Trump's direction, the Pentagon is aggressively accelerating its drone program to surpass China and Russia. Defense Secretary ...
Mystery drone swarms breach US military airspace—and Washington is unpreparedMysterious drone swarms over key US military sites have raised serious security concerns. Former NORAD chief Glen VanHerck warns that Ameri...
US-China competition to field military drone swarms could fuel global arms raceThe planners envision a scenario in which hundreds, even thousands of the machines engage in coordinated battle. A single controller might ...
Pentagon's AI initiatives accelerate hard decisions on lethal autonomous weaponsYhe Pentagon is intent on fielding multiple thousands of relatively inexpensive, expendable AI-enabled autonomous vehicles by 2026 to keep ...
Pentagon's AI initiatives accelerate hard decisions on lethal autonomous weaponsPentagon is intent on fielding multiple thousands of relatively inexpensive, expendable AI-enabled autonomous vehicles by 2026 to keep pace...