If It's Not Ethical, They Won’t Field It: Pentagon Release New A.I. Guidelines The DoD has vowed that if it cannot use artificial intelligence on the battlefield in an ethical way, it will not field it.
Army Researchers Working to Protect Facial Recognition Software from Hacks This safeguard would let future soldiers have confidence their AI systems are properly identifying a person of interest.
SOCOM Is Using AI to Search for the Ideal MARSOC Raider Recruiting for military special operations could focus less on aptitude scores and more on a computer algorithm.
Driverless Army Combat Vehicles Face Uncertain Future, General Says The head of Army Futures Command says combat systems capable of controlling themselves will be difficult to achieve.
R2-D2 in the Cockpit? Air Force Testing 'Skyborg' AI Program In the near future, an Air Force pilot's wingman could be flown by artificial intelligence.
Pentagon Wants to Use AI to Predict the Next Wildfire or Earthquake Officials unveiled the Trump administration's new effort to streamline the use and development of AI for homeland security.
Could China Leave the US Behind in AI 'Arms Race'? China has been developing Artificial Intelligence weaponry at a much higher rate than the U.S.
Army Looking at AI-Controlled Weapons to Counter Enemy Fire Until now, the military has required a human to be in the decision-making process for when to use deadly force.
Google Artificial Intelligence Specialists May Help Military Pilots Breathe Better A team of experts recently held a day-long event to trade ideas on how best to curb hypoxia-like events.
The Days of Secret Military Operations May Soon Be Over. Does That Matter? Secrets now come with a half-life. How will U.S. forces plan their operations in order to avoid catastrophic incidents?
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...