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Beijing Pushes International Guardrails for Military AI

Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun has called for stronger international oversight of military artificial intelligence, urging countries to assess its risks and establish rules governing its use.

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AI Error Nearly Sent US Forces to Intercept Chinese Ship

A US military intelligence report produced with the help of artificial intelligence mistakenly identified cargo aboard a Chinese ship as components linked to a nuclear weapons program, nearly triggering a military operation.

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Marotta Controls Wins Contracts to Support Navy’s Next Generation Jammer

Marotta Controls has secured two contracts to provide components and engineering support for the US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer-Low Band.

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Old Military Networks, New Cyber Shield: General Dynamics Unveils ‘Everest’

US firm General Dynamics Information Technology is tackling a critical defense cybersecurity challenge: protecting legacy military IT systems without replacing the infrastructure already supporting missions.

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Czechia Becomes First NATO Operator of Israeli SPYDER Air Defense System

Czechia has become the first NATO country to introduce the Israeli-made SPYDER air defense system into service, advancing efforts to strengthen and modernize its national air defenses.

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BAE’s ‘Shadow EW’ Gives Small Aircraft Power to Detect, Deceive, Disrupt

BAE Systems is rolling out a new family of electronic warfare systems designed to give small airborne platforms greater power to detect, deceive, disrupt, and neutralize electromagnetic threats.

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$10M Award Funds New Defense AI Research Program at Fayetteville State

Fayetteville State University will use a new $10-million US Department of Defense award to build an applied artificial intelligence program focused on defense challenges, including contested logistics and biomanufacturing.

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Rapta Raises $8M to Put AI Quality Control on Defense Factory Floors

Artificial intelligence is moving deeper onto US defense factory floors, with Oregon-based startup Rapta raising $8 million to expand its Manufacturing Intelligence Platform across the sector.

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Soldier Tracking Goes Mobile With ‘Overwatch Patrol’ App From SPARC AI

Dismounted troops can now track one another’s locations across the battlefield in real time without relying on conventional GPS using SPARC AI’s “Overwatch Patrol” positioning application.

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OpenAI Welcomes US Bills Targeting AI-Enabled Bioweapon Risks

OpenAI is backing three bipartisan US bills aimed at preventing artificial intelligence from intensifying biological weapon threats while supporting the development of AI-powered defenses.

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