The Security Flaws In Smart City Technology
The "smart city" sounds like a digital utopia, a place where data eliminates first-world hassles, dangers and injustices. But there are some problems with...
US Stockpiles New Drug to Address Bioterrorism Risk
The US Congress has taken steps to enable the development and approval of countermeasures to thwart pathogens that could be employed as weapons in...
India is Advancing AI in Military Development
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Unexpected Method to Fight Boat Swarm Attack
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Does Russia Need Another Fighter-Interceptor?
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Automatic Number Plate Recognition Revolutionized
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A new Russian development of a camouflage material could have a dual-use value. Russia’s Defense Ministry is considering the production of clothes made of...
Latvian Armed Forces is Enhancing its UAV Fleet
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US Marines to Renew Tactical Drone Fleet
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India Test-Fires its Indigenous Surface-to-Surface Missile
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The U.S. and India Increasing Drone Deals
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Future’s Tactical Assault Operator Suit
American war-fighters have long enjoyed a technological preponderance over their opponents. They are equipped with the best high-tech gear in the world, such as...
Virtual Reality for Army Training Simulators
Military training is facing a revolution when it comes to incorporating developing technologies that can improve performance on the battlefield. Virtual Reality training programs...
Groundbreaking Robotic Developments Revealed for First Time at AUS&R
Unmanned systems decrease the risk to soldiers and security teams by keeping them at a remote and secure site while streaming data for full...
New Vests will Protect Against Armor-Piercing Bullets
With the advancements in weapon technology and the emergence of new models of bullets, soldiers and law enforcement officers need more advanced bulletproof vests....
Sukhoi Jet Sale to Iran Blocked
The US Treasury has denied an export certificate for the sale of Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger aircraft to Iran as the Russian jet contains...
Autonomous Vessel Demonstrated Exceptional Capabilities
An experimental unmanned craft fitted out with advanced autonomous navigation tested recently performed a series of reconnaissance, interdiction, and patrol missions. The 9 m...
Satellite-Based Solution for Emergency Communications Gains Momentum
When disaster strikes, cell phone networks often go down – whether because of the event or because of the sheer volume of traffic, new...
Algorithm Requires Access to Face Datasets
For computer vision and facial recognition systems to work reliably, they need training datasets that approximate real-world conditions. Advances in computer vision approaches facilitate...
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