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Chinese military researchers tap US AI models to train defense systems
Chinese researchers have reportedly used leading U.S. AI models developed by OpenAI and Anthropic to train AI systems to advance defense capabilities.
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US Marine Corps turns to AI-powered Bullfrog as drone threats expand
Allen Control Systems announced Monday that the Marine Corps has chosen the Bullfrog autonomous weapon system to integrate into its airborne defenses.
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Doodle Labs eyes US, European production sites as demand soars for jam-resistant drones
Doodle Labs hopes to turn its success in equipping jam-hardened drones in Ukraine into additional production sites in Europe and he United States.
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Space
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Eight NATO allies launch HALO satellite constellation initiative
The project aims to stitch together spacecraft managed by individual member countries into one mega-constellation, alliance officials said.
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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New Navy Reserve bonuses and the Osprey closes a chapter | Headlines
The Navy Reserve looks to source and keep sailors with large incentives, while the Pentagon unveils a new service medal and the Osprey hits a milestone.
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Cyber
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The US military is not organized for cyber war
Too much of this debate treats a new service as a judgment on Cyber Command’s performance. It is not.
Electronic Warfare
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Pentagon’s realistic electronic warfare system to move to Navy lab
DARPA says it has built the world’s largest, most realistic electronic warfare test capability.
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Was a court martial warranted for an officer’s TikTok post?
A Navy officer landed in hot water after a TikTok post – but should it have earned him a court martial? When do social media posts cross the line?
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Company provides animatronic companions for elder vets
Veterans in long-term care receive robotic cats and dogs that purr, bark and provide companionship in a novel program from a toy company.
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Expert: how to balance access vs. security in sensitive data
When it comes to military other sensitive information, how do you weigh giving people practical access versus creating security cracks? An expert weighs in.
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Lockheed acquires satellite firm Terran Orbital in $450 million deal
Lockheed already owns one-third of the firm due to its satellite production contracts and investments made in Terran through its venture capital arm.
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Space Force, allies craft global supply chain strategy
Space Force says the strategy could be completed in within the next year.
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Army’s high-energy laser competition to kick off early next year
The US Army’s directed energy solution for short-range air defense continues to be refined through a variety of competitive prototyping efforts.
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What military jobs have the highest risk of suicide? | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 8.10.24
A new study reveals which military occupations carry the highest risk of suicide. Plus, a Marine veteran designs new prosthetics for fellow amputees.
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Prosthetics made from running shoes? Meet “Stumpworx”
After losing an arm in an IED attack, a Marine veteran set out to make a prosthetic that would let him do everything from cycling to rock climbing.
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Missile defense capabilities on display
From detection to tracking and destruction, defense industry leaders look to integrate systems to intercept threats, and go on the offensive.
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New report explores military jobs with highest suicide risk
Is your job associated with a high risk of suicide? A new study looks at the military occupations with the greatest suicide risk.
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Things service members should consider before buying a car — Money Minute
Jeanette Mack from Navy Federal Credit Union explains what you should consider before buying a car.
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Pilot recounts dangerous rescue in Alaskan waters
When coast guard members in Alaska got the call for an overturned boat, they headed out in bad weather to save two lives. Hear the story of the rescue.