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New AI Tracker Locks Onto Drones in Under a Second
The growing use of small drones on the battlefield is creating new challenges for military forces. Detecting an incoming unmanned aircraft is only the...
Why Build a Different Warhead for Every Weapon?
Modern militaries are fielding an increasingly diverse range of unmanned systems, from interceptor missiles and one-way attack drones to robotic ground vehicles. While these...
A New Cargo Drone Can Deliver Supplies Without Landing
Resupplying personnel in remote or contested areas is one of the most difficult challenges in military and emergency operations. Landing a drone to deliver...
Autonomous Robot Boat Combines Surface and Aerial Surveillance
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This Drone Doesn’t Carry Weapons—It Hunts Electronic Threats
Modern battlefields are saturated with electronic activity. Radars, jammers, drone control stations, communications systems, and other emitters constantly transmit radio-frequency signals that can reveal...
The Future of 6G Might Depend on a Switch Smaller Than...
Every new generation of wireless technology places greater demands on the chips inside smartphones, base stations and connected vehicles. As 5G evolves toward 6G,...
This Spider-Inspired Robot Boat Can Find and Rescue People in the...
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This AI Gave Away the Secrets to Bypassing Its Own Defenses
Enterprise AI assistants are increasingly connected to emails, documents, search tools and persistent memory, giving them access to information that can be far more...
Quantum Timing Could Keep Air Defenses Running Without GPS
Modern air-defense networks increasingly rely on multiple radars spread across different locations. Combining their observations can create a more accurate picture of aircraft, missiles...
From Waste to Critical Infrastructure: eco BRICK Innovio’s Triple-Use Technology for...
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This New System Clears Minefields and Marks Safe Routes in One...
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This Android Flaw Could Turn a Video Call Into a Potential...
Smartphones separate their cellular modem from the main operating system partly to prevent problems in one component from compromising the entire device. New security...
Why Risk a Pilot? This Cargo Aircraft Can Fly the Mission...
Delivering supplies to frontline forces has become increasingly dangerous as drones, long-range weapons and persistent surveillance make logistics aircraft attractive targets. In many cases,...
These “Smart Surfaces” Could Make 6G Faster—and Harder to Hack
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Robots designed for industrial inspection or emergency response often face a tradeoff. Wheeled platforms can move quickly and efficiently over long distances but struggle...
New Sensor Technology Helps Underwater Robots Detect and Recover From Damage
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A New Antenna Design Helps Satellites Fight Back Against Jamming
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This Universal Codec Could Help Military Networks Talk to Each Other...
Modern military communications systems face a persistent challenge: every network, radio, satellite link, and data channel experiences different types of interference, signal degradation, and...
This New Missile Is Designed to Beat the Cost of Modern...
One of the biggest challenges facing modern air defense is no longer just stopping incoming threats, it's doing so at a sustainable cost. Militaries...
Fiber-Optic Cables Could Become the Next Generation of Navigation
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This Software-Defined Shield Could Help Drones Survive Electronic Warfare
Electronic warfare equipment can help aircraft detect hostile emitters, recognize threats and protect themselves from electronic attack. The problem is that traditional EW systems...
