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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.
SPECIAL FEATURES
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.
Featured Videos
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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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Keeping up with the Military’s Cyber Needs
DARPA’s Benjamin Bishop, Col. Gary Brock from U.S. Army Cyber Command and Khoi Nguyen from U.S. Cyber Command discuss the military’s cyber needs.
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DARPA sees automated tools helping streamline software certification
There are tools that can look at file metadata, which contains proof that the software is secure, and automatically verify its safety.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Industry chat with Petko Stoyanov, Everfox
Everfox’s Petko Stoyanov, VP of Product Strategy, discusses the military’s cyber needs.
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US Space Force sorts through industry ideas to boost satellite sensors
Space Systems Command is sifting through an influx of ideas from companies to determine how they might shape future space domain awareness requirements.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: The Future of Electronic Warfare
In this C4ISRNET Conference panel, Brig. Gen. Ed Barker, U.S. Army, and Col. Josh Koslov, U.S. Air Force, discuss the future of electronic warfare.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: The State of JADC2
Mark Kitz from PEO C3T and Bryan Clark of the Hudson Institute discuss the state of JADC2, its progress and how it is being adapted to meet military needs.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Industry Chat with John Kelliher, REDCOM
John Kelliher, director, strategy, REDCOM, discusses the state of JADC2.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Space in Transition
Col. Bryon McClain, Space Systems Command, and Col. Alexander Rasmussen, Space Development Agency, discuss the U.S. military’s space needs.
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DARPA project uses AI to flag space weapons, spy satellites
Through the DARPA project, Slingshot Aerospace created an AI tool to spot nefarious satellites that could be hiding in large constellations.
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DOJ ‘deepfake’ concerns over Biden audio interview highlight AI worry
The Biden administration is seeking to convince a judge to prevent the release of the recording of the president’s interview,
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House lawmakers propose $1.3 billion for Pentagon innovation
The bill would add more than $500 million for DIU initiatives to quickly deliver capabilities to combatant commands and the military services.
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‘America’s gatekeeper’ has a message for small defense contractors
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency is at the heart of protecting national security personnel and the defense industrial base.













