The US Senate wants answers over Starlink's Ukrainian satellite internet denialThe incident revealed 'serious national-security liability issues,' said chairman Jack Reed.By S. Dent, 09.15.2023
The Air Force wants $6 billion to build a fleet of AI-controlled dronesThe XQ-58A Valkyrie is expected cost $3 million apiece.By A. Tarantola, 08.29.2023
Microsoft will deliver improved HoloLens combat goggles to Army testers this monthThe AR headsets should be less nausea-inducing.By J. Fingas, 07.19.2023
The US is destroying the world's last known chemical weapons stockpileRobots will finish a dismantling process that has taken decades.By J. Fingas, 07.06.2023
US intelligence report says Havana Syndrome probably wasn't caused by 'energy weapons'It's 'highly unlikely' that Russia is using rayguns to give US personnel nausea and headaches.By S. Buckley, 03.01.2023
An AI agent flew a USAF training aircraft for over 17 hoursLockheed Martin says it's the first time AI has flown a tactical aircraft.By K. Holt, 02.13.2023
SpaceX doesn't want Ukraine using Starlink to control military dronesUkraine says it's only using satellite internet for defense.By J. Fingas, 02.09.2023
FAA's NOTAM computer outage affected military flightsThe data file that triggered the incident was corrupted by contractors.By M. Moon, 01.14.2023
Pentagon unveils B-21 Raider aircraft with advanced stealth technologyIt can apparently remain undetectable even to advanced radars and air defense systems.By M. Moon, 12.03.2022
VR-controlled robots are being designed to treat injured soldiersThe system would provide advanced onsite diagnostics and potentially save lives.By W. Shanklin, 11.10.2022
Astronauts will 3D print part of a human knee in spaceBioprinting in orbit could help injured soldiers on Earth.By J. Fingas, 11.03.2022
Microsoft's HoloLens headsets are giving US Army testers nauseaThe augmented reality hardware can be useful, but has its problems.By J. Fingas, 10.13.2022
GM will make an Ultium battery pack prototype for the US militaryThe Defense Department hopes to electrify tactical military vehicles.By K. Holt, 10.07.2022
Russia claims it's using new laser weapons against UkraineThe technology reportedly blinds satellites and destroys drones.By J. Fingas, 05.18.2022
The Pentagon's new AI chief is a former Lyft executiveCraig Martell will guide the Defense Department through uncharted territory.By J. Fingas, 04.25.2022
Hitting the Books: When the military-industrial complex came to Silicon ValleyTurns out, Big Tech has bought a lot of CIA-backed startups over the years.By A. Tarantola, 04.24.2022
Hitting the Books: How American militarism and new technology may make war more likely"A soldier’s sense of identity seems increasingly tied to war, not the service war is supposed to provide to our nation."By A. Tarantola, 04.17.2022
The US Space Force will use a 'digital twin' to simulate satellite incidentsSlingshot's technology could help mission teams prepare for the worst.By J. Fingas, 03.31.2022
Hitting the Books: The Soviets once tasked an AI with our mutually assured destructionThe Perimeter system would have unleashed a civilization-ending counterstrike following a US nuclear launch.By A. Tarantola, 03.27.2022
Ukraine faces more cyberattacks amid Russian invasion fearsIt's not clear if the attacks are preludes to war.By J. Fingas, 02.15.2022