In a building at the Army Research Laboratory just outside Washington, D.C., a group of reporters put on augmented reality headsets and looked down at a war. Spread below them…
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science focused on building machines capable of performing tasks that traditionally require human intelligence. These systems use data and complex mathematical algorithms to learn, reason, solve problems, and adapt to new information over time. AI is not a single tool, but an umbrella term for a collection of advanced technologies
USSOCOM Is Building an AI-Powered Special Operations Force – And the FY2027 Budget Is Funding It
America’s special operations forces have always operated in the shadows — small, elite teams projecting outsized effect far behind enemy lines with minimal footprint and maximum precision. That founding philosophy…
China builds AI-powered micro-drones for intelligence and attack missions
China has unveiled a groundbreaking micro-drone that mirrors the appearance of a thermal flask and weighs under a kilogram, approximately 2 pounds, crafted specifically for the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)…
Lockheed Martin Builds an AI-Powered Counter-Drone Kill Chain in Just 45 Days — And It Works
The drones reshaping the modern battlefield over Ukraine now have a new American adversary — and the company behind the world’s most advanced fighter jet just proved it can bring…
US-China AI weapons race: How autonomous weapons development is reshaping great power competition
The phrase US China AI weapons race captures a rapidly evolving technological contest that is already influencing procurement budgets, battlefield tactics, and broader security policy. At its core the competition…
Airbus Debuts MQ-72C Lakota Connector Unmanned Helicopter
Airbus has introduced an unmanned autonomous logistics helicopter, the MQ-72C Lakota Connector, which was showcased at the 2025 Association of the US Army (AUSA) exposition. The aircraft is engineered to…
Anduril Launches EagleEye AI Helmet for Battlefield Integration
Anduril Industries revealed EagleEye on October 13, 2025, at the Association of the United States Army annual meeting in Washington, D.C. This modular family of heads-up display systems fuses command…
Drone Swarms in Modern Warfare — Capabilities and Countermeasures
Why drone swarm technology matters now Drone swarm technology is changing how militaries think about mass, persistence, and complexity on the battlefield. Where a single unmanned aircraft used to perform…
Autonomous Ground Vehicles: Revolutionizing Modern Warfare and Logistics in the Driverless Army
In the dusty expanse of a simulated desert battlefield, a convoy of trucks rumbles forward without a human at the wheel. Sensors scan the horizon, algorithms plot optimal routes around…
Autonomous Weapons in Modern Warfare Explained
Autonomous weapons are military platforms that use artificial intelligence and automation to sense, decide, and act with reduced or no direct human input. They include drones, loitering munitions, naval vessels,…