Artificial Intelligence November 2 US finalizes rule to block investments in China-based tech firms to protect AI, military development The Biden administration finalized a rule to block American civilians and companies from investing in a range of technology, from AI development to next-generation fight jet tech.
Israel October 28 Israel’s targeted response against Iran sends new warnings to regime about IDF's capabilities, experts say In a powerful show of force, Israel’s largest-ever airstrike operation on Oct. 26 marked a turning point in Israel-Iran tensions, targeting critical Iranian military infrastructure and raising regional stakes.
Lifestyle October 25 On this day in history, October 25, 1944, first kamikaze suicide pilots attack US Navy in World War II Imperial Japan sent its first wave of kamikaze suicide planes to the U.S. Navy off the coast of the Philippines on Oct. 25, 1944. Thousands were killed in the attacks by war's end.
DEFENSE October 21 Pentagon lacks counter-drone procedure leading to incursions like at Langley, experts say New reporting about over a dozen unidentified drones that were allowed to fly over Langley Air Force Base has prompted fresh calls for change to a threat that experts say will only become more prevalent.
TECH October 20 An electric aircraft the military has its eyes on can take off with only 150 feet of runway Natural disasters like Hurricane Helene in North Carolina illustrate the need for aircraft capable of accessing remote or disaster-stricken areas with minimal infrastructure.
Artificial Intelligence October 11 US Navy looks to robots, AI to extend vessel health and maintenance Gecko Robotics uses units that observe and record millions of data points, dramatically increasing the amount of data the U.S. Navy can accumulate regarding vessel health.
Lifestyle Books October 1 On this day in history, October 1, 2013, techno-thriller novelist Tom Clancy passes away at age 66 Tom Clancy, a former Baltimore-born insurance agent, became a bestselling novelist starting with his first book, "The Hunt for Red October." He died on this day in history, Oct. 1, 2013, at age 66.
Ukraine September 26 Ukraine shows off capabilities of new drone-dropped, flamethrowing robotic war dogs: video The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense shared a video of a robotic war dog being used in the field with a soldier, who was able to take advantage of the device's thermal imaging.
TECH September 25 360-degree throwable tactical cameras are changing the game for the military and law enforcement Bounce Imaging has developed the Pit Viper 360, the world's first 360-degree panoramic thermal-imaging tactical camera that can be thrown.
China September 23 Hundreds of millions of US research dollars may have aided Chinese military technology, GOP-led report says House Republicans argue in a new congressional report that hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding over the last decade has contributed to China’s technological advancements.