The new AI arms race changing the war in Ukraine

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky warned the UN last month that AI was contributing to "the most destructive arms race in human history". He called for global rules for the use of AI in weapons, and said ... Read More

AI, drone ships and new sensors could leave submarines with few places to hide in the ocean

By the 2030s, the world’s oceans may become as transparent to sensors as the skies became to radar in the 20th century. With help from AI, multiple transmitters and receivers – mounted on ships, ... Read More

AI fighter jets, drone swarms, and $250K warships: the new defense economy

Governments worldwide are committing trillions of dollars to retool their militaries for a rapidly evolving era defined by high-tech threats and new modes of warfare. Nowhere ... Read More

Army pushes battlefield AI as counter-drone fight takes center stage

The Army is expanding its use of artificial intelligence beyond drones — from wearable smart glasses that train mechanics in the field to automated defenses against swarms of cheap enemy aircraft — as ... Read More

AI drones plant 1 million trees monthly

The rise of modern technology has opened up new avenues for addressing pressing global issues such as deforestation and climate change. Leading the charge in this green revolution are Artificial ... Read More

Swarming drones could overwhelm air defenses, changing the future of combat

Forward-looking: AI-driven drone swarms – once a distant battlefield concept – are edging closer to frontline deployment as defense contractors roll out new software enabling large groups of unmanned ... Read More