The US Army wants to build an autonomous drone charging system
The military funded a four-year research project into the technology.
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The US Army is putting AR goggles on military dogs to better guide them
Handlers can use the goggles to issue commands from afar.
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SpaceX's reused rockets will carry national security payloads for the first time
It's starting with a GPS satellite in 2021.
Heron Systems' AI pilot just beat a human in a simulated dogfight
Deep reinforcement learning helped the AI pilots figure out how to outfly and outshoot their competition.
Sphero spins off a new company to make robots for police, military use
A BB-8 robot would be less adorable working for police.
Samsung made a Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition for the military
You can't buy it for personal use, unfortunately.
Amazon and Microsoft are trash talking each other over a DoD contract
A $10 billion tug-of-war has led to heated exchanges via blog posts.
Pentagon officially releases 'UFO' footage
But it's not offered any clues as to what the mysterious objects are.
US Space Force will send its first satellite into space today
You can watch the launch live beginning at 2:37PM ET.
Hitting the Books: Disney's influence on America's first stealth planes
Imagineers really can build anything.
Nearly the whole US military has banned TikTok
The Air Force and Coast Guard also believe the app is a security risk.
Jeff Bezos: US is in 'big trouble' if Big Tech rejects military contracts
He wants Amazon to do more business with the Pentagon.
Google Nest lets you read to your kids even when you're apart
The new Assistant action was inspired by a military family.
Facebook will help military veterans become AR and VR engineers
It's part of the Military and Veterans Hub initiative.
Amazon discounts Prime subscriptions by $40 for veterans
You can also take advantage of the promotion if you're a current armed forces member.
US veterans can now use an iPhone to access their health records
If you're receiving care through Veteran Affairs, you're eligible.