Dual-use technology

For aircraft flying far from land, communication remains one of aviation’s most persistent limitations. Once planes move beyond the reach of ground-based radio—typically a...

Email remains one of the most critical communication channels for businesses and governments, but it also creates a large and often overlooked attack surface....

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape cybersecurity in ways that are difficult to ignore. Modern software systems already contain countless...

Modern power grids are no longer purely physical systems. They rely on tightly integrated digital networks to manage electricity flow, monitor infrastructure and coordinate...

Browser extensions are widely used to add convenience to everyday browsing, from saving files to managing workflows. However, their deep integration into the browser...

Thermal cameras are widely used in drones and autonomous vehicles to detect obstacles in low-visibility conditions such as darkness, smoke or fog. By sensing...

Modern cloud services are built on a fundamental principle: high availability and redundancy. Organizations, governments, and technology companies expect systems to remain operational even...

For mobile robots operating in the real world, knowing their exact position is not optional. Autonomous navigation depends on continuous, accurate localization. Yet satellite-based...

As humanoid robots become more advanced, one of the key challenges is making their interactions feel natural. Accurately recognizing faces, tracking expressions and reproducing...

As mobile networks evolve toward more open and software-driven architectures, they are becoming more flexible — but also more exposed. Modern 5G systems rely...

Operating in the Arctic presents a unique set of challenges for autonomous systems and military platforms. Extreme weather, limited infrastructure and inconsistent satellite coverage...

As drones move from niche tools to everyday infrastructure, a core challenge is becoming increasingly clear: current systems struggle to meet the endurance, autonomy,...

Autonomous vehicles and mobile robots rely on cameras, LiDAR and other sensors to navigate safely. These systems perform well within direct line of sight,...

Securing a stable supply of rare earth elements has become a strategic priority for advanced economies. These materials are essential for electric vehicles, wind...

Europe’s growing dependence on underwater infrastructure has exposed a quiet vulnerability beneath the surface. Power cables, data links, and energy pipelines crisscross coastal waters,...

Autonomous robots still struggle with a basic problem that animals solve effortlessly: how to keep moving when conditions suddenly change. Uneven terrain, loss of...

As robots take on more complex roles in industrial environments, one challenge remains constant: ensuring safe, seamless interaction with human workers. Heavy-duty robotic arms...

Modern communication networks and sensing systems are under constant pressure to move more data while consuming less energy. As optical technologies push toward higher...

Cybercriminals are increasingly prioritizing speed and scalability over technical sophistication. Rather than crafting highly complex exploits, attackers are assembling campaigns using modular components and...

Conventional robots rely on motors, batteries and processors to move and react. While effective, these components add weight, complexity and potential points of failure...

Cloud environments were meant to simplify IT. Instead, for many large organizations, they have become a new source of risk. As enterprises adopted SaaS...

Written by Or Shalom Over the past decade, the world of unmanned systems has undergone a profound transformation: from specialized, expensive, and complex platforms operated...