Defense

Anduril, a defense tech startup, is raising an $8 billion funding round, targeting a staggering $60 billion valuation. Learn more about this massive investor bet on Anduril's autonomous systems.

Modern web browsers have quietly evolved from simple tools for accessing the internet into dense platforms packed with AI assistants, shopping prompts, sponsored content,...

INNOFENSE Call for startups – Dual Use Technologies: Following the immense success of the previous four cycles and their integration into the defense sector, iHLS...

A new investigation reveals that EU journalists and activists who have been critical of Russia were targeted with NSO’s Pegasus spyware. These cyberattacks reportedly targeted...

As part of the lessons learned from the events of October 7, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) highlights the need for a shift in...

Amphibious assaults place unique demands on armored vehicles. Platforms must survive open-water transit, land directly onto hostile shores, and then continue operating inland against...

The Pentagon recently intercepted a test ballistic missile with the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA system, the second time that weapon has been successfully tested...

Cyberspace is being increasingly used in conflicts, which means that cyber arms control needs to be addressed as well. A recent analysis published by...

Hypersonic weapons promise unmatched speed and reach, but they are held back by a fundamental engineering problem: propulsion efficiency. Flying faster than Mach 5...

The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic might influence various social and economical consequences. Among others, it might change the way defense industries operate. During...

Ukrainian company Ark Robotics has developed an innovative technology that enables the remote operation of military drone swarms and land robots equipped with cannons...

Unmanned ground vehicles are increasingly used to reduce risk to personnel in complex environments, but they face a persistent weakness: exposure to small, hard-to-detect...

The rapid spread of small drones has created a new challenge for military forces. Quadcopters and other lightweight unmanned aircraft can conduct reconnaissance, direct...

Raytheon has reached a critical milestone in collaboration with the US Army, announcing that the live-fire engagement with the cutting-edge 360-degree Lower Tier Air and...

Modern combat increasingly depends on the rapid movement of information between units. Drones, helicopters, artillery systems, and ground troops all generate large amounts of...

The European Space Agency (ESA) announced that it will use artificial intelligence to reduce space garbage and protect infrastructure from space-based threats like space...

Solid rocket motors remain essential for missiles, target vehicles, and space-launch systems, but their development cycles are often long, expensive, and constrained by legacy...

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,...

Explosive ordnance disposal remains one of the most dangerous missions on the modern battlefield. Even when technicians do everything right, repeated exposure to blast...

In recent years, smartwatches have become more common. Useful for athletes who want to track their achievements, patients who want to track their health,...

As aerial threats become more diverse and harder to detect, many countries are reassessing how well their air defenses can cope with modern risks....

A new drone detection capability demonstrated in the U.S. could significantly improve how defense systems identify and track hostile UAVs, even in cluttered or...