A Major Upgrade Is Coming to Military Night Vision

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Night operations have become a standard part of modern military activity, but many frontline troops still rely on night vision technology designed more than...

The Technology Giving Security Forces More Time to Spot Drones

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Small drones have become one of the most challenging threats facing security forces in recent years. Their compact size, low-altitude flight profiles, and minimal...
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This Directed-Energy Weapon Stops Drones Without Ammo

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Drone swarms are posing an increasing challenge to air-defense systems. Small, unmanned aircraft can be launched in large numbers, attack from multiple directions, and...

This AI Escaped Its Test—and Launched a Real Cyberattack

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One of the biggest concerns surrounding advanced artificial intelligence is no longer whether it can generate text or write code, but whether it can...

Sensors Designed for Cars Are Now Helping Detect Drones

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The growing number of low-flying drones, together with the emergence of more advanced platforms—including fiber-optic-guided UAVs—is creating an increasing challenge for detection and surveillance...
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This Robot Dog Can Fight Fires While Keeping Crews Out of...

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Firefighters frequently operate in environments where collapsing structures, intense heat, toxic smoke, and rapidly changing conditions pose significant risks. Entering these areas to extinguish...

This AI-Powered Balloon Could Become the Next Big Thing in Electronic...

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Modern electronic warfare depends on the ability to detect, identify, and analyze electromagnetic signals quickly. As military communications, radars, and sensors become more numerous...

The Blind Spots Around Combat Vehicles May Soon Be Gone

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Modern armored vehicles operate in increasingly complex environments where threats can emerge from any direction. Urban combat, drone attacks, poor weather, smoke, and nighttime...
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From Autonomous Vehicles to the Battlefield: Sensors in Search of a...

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The autonomous vehicle industry has advanced more slowly than many sensor companies anticipated when they built their business strategies over the past decade. As...

$125 Million for Drones Built for First Responders

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Police, fire, and emergency response agencies are expected to gain situational awareness within minutes—and often seconds—of receiving an emergency call. In many cases, however,...

The IDF Has Chosen Its Drone Swarm Command Platform

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As the number of drones on the battlefield continues to grow, so does the challenge of operating them efficiently. While a single operator once...

This Backpack Laser Could Change How Troops Fight Drones

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The rapid spread of small drones has created a new challenge for military forces. Quadcopters and other lightweight unmanned aircraft can conduct reconnaissance, direct...
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A New Counter-Drone Laser Could Help Solve Air Defense’s Cost Problem

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The rapid rise of small drones has created a difficult challenge for air-defense planners. Commercial quadcopters and other low-cost unmanned aircraft can be deployed...

360° Sensors, Automated Targeting, and Rockets: Meet the New Drone Hunter

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The rapid growth of battlefield drones has forced militaries to rethink short-range air defense. Small, unmanned aircraft are inexpensive, widely available, and increasingly capable...

This Radar Can Spot and Update Threats Every Second

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Modern air-defense systems face an increasingly difficult task. Drones, cruise missiles, helicopters, rockets, and high-speed aircraft can all appear simultaneously, often operating at different...

OpenAI’s AI Browser Experiment Ends After Just 10 Months

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AI-powered web browsers promised to transform how people interact with the internet by allowing artificial intelligence to search websites, summarize content, compare products, and...

Israeli Startup Raises $36 Million to Develop a Counter-Drone Swarm System

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One of the greatest challenges facing modern air defense is no longer the single drone, but swarms of dozens or even hundreds of unmanned...
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The Race to Build Cheaper Drone Killers Just Got a New...

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The rapid spread of small drones has created a growing challenge for air-defense forces. Many of the drones now used for reconnaissance, targeting, and...

This Smart Artillery Shell Flies Farther Than Many Expect—Without a Rocket

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Modern artillery faces two growing challenges. The first is range. As adversaries field longer-range weapons, artillery units must be able to strike targets from...
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The Next Generation of Aircraft Maintenance Is Powered by AI and...

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Modern military aircraft are becoming increasingly complex, but maintenance processes often remain labor-intensive and time-consuming. Diagnosing faults, training technicians, and performing repairs on advanced...

This Bullet Splits Into Three to Boost the Odds of Hitting...

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Small drones have become one of the most difficult threats for infantry units to counter. Their speed, size, and maneuverability make them challenging targets...
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A New Robot That is Small Enough to Carry, Smart Enough...

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Explosive ordnance disposal teams, special operations units, and emergency responders often face a difficult dilemma: gaining information about a potentially dangerous area without exposing...

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This Upgrade Could Eliminate One of Laser Weapons’ Biggest Weaknesses

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High-energy laser weapons are steadily moving from development programs into operational military service, but maintaining them in the field remains a significant challenge. One...