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Watch AUSA 2026 Day 2: Live
Catch interviews, events, and all the action from the show floor right here.
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Has the Pentagon given up on AI polygraph analysis of loyalty?
AI-aided scanning of speech patterns, vocal stress or facial expressions to read minds lacks scientific backing and will compound errors, critics argue.
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Germany to set up first drone regiment next year, modeled after Ukraine war lessons
Germany plans to stand up its first dedicated drone regiment next year, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced.
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Space
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence
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VA inventory report reveals 367 AI systems operating in healthcare, benefits and services
A recently released report catalogs AI uses across the VA, from clinical tools used during patient care to systems that help process benefits.
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The unlikely role of Operation Epic Fury in a Mississippi AI data center lawsuit
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Ukraine’s defense AI chief predicts ‘new paradigm’ of warfare
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AI companies have a responsibility to safeguard models against exploitation, Pentagon chief technology officer says
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AI tool has ‘saved a lot of aircraft’ in Epic Fury, AFSOC chief says
VIDEOS
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Better weapons, new berets and personal comfort | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.13.2
From urine collection systems to updated weaponry and even a new beret for EOD airmen, a bevy of updates could be headed for troops across the military.
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Cyber
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German firm Hensoldt acquires UK radar maker
The terms of the deal have not been made public, but Hensoldt said subject to regulatory approval it hoped to close the takeover by the end of September.
Electronic Warfare
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
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Roundup: the biggest topics at TechNet Cyber 2024
The evolution of cyber security, artificial intelligence and more: a report on the biggest topics of conversation at TechNet Cyber 2024.
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The future of missile defense in the Pacific
A top commander talks about the evolution of missile defense in the Pacific theater as the Pentagon looks to broadly expand capabilities there.
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Cybersecurity investigation and Warrior Games highlights | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 6.29.24
A Department of Homeland Security official explains his agency’s efforts to track malicious actors who target government systems. Plus Warrior Games 2024 opens.
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Real world conflicts inform military leaders on the future of electronic warfare
A DHS official talks through how his agency tracks potential breaches and threats to government systems by malicious actors.
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Community turns out for funeral of ‘abandoned’ Marine veteran
When a funeral home put out the word asking for people to attend the funeral of a Marine vet with no family, the response was overwhelming.
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Warrior Games athlete on the benefits of competition
A retired airman in the running at the archery event of the 2024 Warrior Games weighs in on what adaptive sports can do for service members.
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How Ukraine can defeat Russian glide bombs
In warfare, silver bullets are rare. Fighting often requires multiple capabilities and innovative or flexible use.