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Lethal autonomous weapons have arrived, raising urgent questions about ethics, security, and cyber threats. As military powers deploy AI-driven killing machines, the world must act before the rules of war are rewritten.
A dramatic US pilot rescue in Iran’s Zagros mountains in 2026 reveals how modern Combat Search and Rescue has been transformed by cyberwarfare, joint operations, and cutting-edge technology.
Passive radar turns everyday radio broadcasts into powerful surveillance tools, enabling detection without revealing the observer’s location. This feature explores how the technology works, its advantages, and its growing role in modern security.
Italy’s Defense Minister Crosetto reveals plans for an operational AI laboratory by 2026, signaling a major leap in military modernization. What’s at stake as Italy races to join the global AI arms race?
Italy is set to launch a permanent, operational AI laboratory for defense by 2026, aiming to integrate cutting-edge technology directly into military processes. Minister Crosetto’s bold plan includes pilot projects, digital infrastructure, and a governance framework to ensure rapid, responsible innovation.
The Blue Streak rocket was Britain’s bid for space and nuclear power—an engineering marvel that became obsolete before its time. This feature investigates how the UK’s space dreams soared and then vanished, leaving only echoes at Spadeadam.
China’s covert seabed mapping operations go far beyond science, serving as a strategic push to challenge U.S. undersea supremacy. Discover how detailed ocean floor data is transforming the future of maritime power.
Drone swarms are rapidly changing the rules of war, with Ukraine and global players pioneering autonomous, coordinated attacks that could soon overwhelm traditional defenses. This feature investigates the technology, tactics, and ethical dilemmas behind the rise of swarm warfare.
Palantir’s Maven AI is at the center of the Iran conflict, revolutionizing how targets are identified and military decisions are made—while sparking new ethical debates about the role of algorithms in warfare.
Four former NSA directors reveal the uncertain boundaries for military response to cyberattacks, warning against rigid rules and highlighting the growing role of the private sector as US government cyber leadership recedes.