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Mar 11, 2025 · If the future of war is built around AI, then the world needs to proceed with caution. Compared to traditional warfare, AI warfare is insidious; it’s difficult to define, and even harder …

Oct 17, 2025 · Ukraine’s battles against the Russian invasion have prompted the creation of weapons that may fit the bill, including the new cruise missile dubbed the “Flamingo.”

Apr 6, 2017 · When we hear about the scientific advances that came out of World War I, which started 100 years ago today, we tend to hear about new weaponry such as tanks, poison gas, …

Feb 28, 2025 · The future of war may be silent—at least in part. Instead of explosions, the battlefields of tomorrow may be marked by instant blackouts, grounded aircraft, and disabled …

Jan 30, 2025 · But it’s far too early to tell whether quantum technology will give submarine hunters an enduring edge, or be just another temporary leg up in a continually evolving technological …

Oct 15, 2025 · Designers are now working on a new class of “micro drones.” These fit in the hand or on the tip of a finger, with potential capabilities ranging from closeup surveillance to …

Jun 5, 2023 · These new airborne delivery drones, called Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TRUAS), can lift up to 150 pounds of cargo and fly it as far as nine miles, avoiding …

Dec 6, 2023 · War consists of endless cycles of problems and solutions. The ascendancy of trench defense was made possible by new technology: machine guns, long-range artillery, and …

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