Opinion

Rise of the AI Soldiers

The Phantom MK-1 looks the part of an AI soldier. Encased in jet black steel with a tinted glass visor, it conjures a visceral dread far beyond what may be evoked by your typical humanoid robot. And ...
The Pentagon has been spending tens of billions of dollars to adopt new technologies at breakneck speed. Without oversight and safeguards, military applications of artificial intelligence could ...
A senior member of OpenAI's robotics team said guardrails around certain AI uses were not sufficiently defined before OpenAI ...
Let’s face it. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can run through large data sets and provide efficient machine learning outputs related to performance, skills, learning preferences, operational improvement ...
Anthropic’s Claude is helping the US military choose targets to strike in Iran, but responsibility for the accuracy, strategy ...
At China’s Victory Day parade in September 2025, it was not the marching troops or rolling tanks that made headlines, but the next-generation weapons systems on display. Uncrewed ground vehicles, ...
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Modern warfare is becoming centered on the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI). The need to make faster decisions, and to have guidance on operational concerns, is a driving force behind AI ...
When Chinese humanoid robots flipped, sparred, and performed martial arts alongside human performers – including children – on national television during the Spring Festival Gala, it was easy to ...