The US Navy and the Defense Innovation Unit are investing $50 million in Shield AI's X-BAT, a fighter-sized jet drone designed for vertical takeoff and landing, marking the first publicly announced in…
NODA AI co-founder and CEO Philong Duong claims the US Department of War awarded his two-year-old defense software business a $100 million contract to coordinate autonomous forces, but a federal notic…
The US Marine Corps has contracted Allen Control Systems (ACS) to integrate its Bullfrog autonomous weapon system onto the L-MADIS counter-drone platform, using existing machine guns like the M240 to …
A tech history analysis finds that the psychological hurdle of moving from human-in-the-loop to human-on-the-loop in AI coding mirrors earlier transitions in aviation, nuclear plants, and weapons syst…
The US Navy is adopting an 'AI-first' strategy to integrate artificial intelligence across all naval operations, aiming to outpace adversaries through faster data deployment and decision-making. Actin…
The US Navy released a strategy to build an 'AI-first' fleet by weaponizing data and artificial intelligence, focusing on six core areas including accelerated AI adoption, streamlined data management,…
Defense-factory startup Hadrian Automation is in talks to raise up to $1 billion at a $7.5 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg, though the company denies the report. The potential round would mo…
The S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Russell 2000 all closed at record highs after President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are “proceeding nicely” and reports emerged that the US Navy has restarted…
The USS Growler, a Cold War-era nuclear-missile submarine once used for top-secret deterrent patrols, is now open to the public as the only such vessel in the US available for tours. Located at the In…