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A Red Cat Black Widow drone undergoes testing for AI-powered detection of explosive threats.

AI Turns Black Widow Drones Into Battlefield Threat Sensors for US Army

The platform combines aerial reconnaissance, edge processing, and hazard identification to support safer tactical decision-making.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand meets with soldiers at Fort Drum, New York, in November 2023. Gillibrand is backing legislation that would impose new safeguards on the Pentagon's use of artificial intelligence in military operations. Photo: Capt. Daniel Andrews/DVIDS

US Senators Push New Guardrails on Military AI Use

New proposals would require human involvement in critical military AI decisions.
Virtuix's Virtual Terrain Walk platform allows warfighters to physically navigate AI-generated representations of real-world terrain during mission rehearsal and training. Image: Virtuix

US Air Force Backs AI Platform for Virtual Battlefield Rehearsals

Immersive simulations allow troops to explore and coordinate within realistic digital battlefield environments before deployment.
EdgeRunner | Military operator monitors digital systems and sensor displays in a command-and-control environment.

US Navy Approves EdgeRunner AI for Sensitive Military Ops

The approval enables local AI processing with classified data in communications-denied military settings.
A researcher analyzes laboratory data, reflecting the growing use of artificial intelligence in biodefense, biological threat assessment, and medical countermeasure development.

OpenAI Brings AI Into Bio-Weapons Detection and Preparedness

Selected organizations are using a specialized life sciences model to advance threat monitoring, vaccine research, and preparedness efforts.
Photo by: Corporal Danielle Comisso, Garrison Petawawa Imaging

Canadian Firms Team Up to Bring Generative AI to Military Ops

Secure domestic AI tools could support military operations and training environments.
Naver office building in South Korea as the company expands into defense AI and military cloud services.

South Korea’s Naver Goes Palantir-Style With Launch of Defense AI Unit

South Korea’s largest internet company is expanding into military AI, focusing on sovereign cloud infrastructure and intelligence analysis.
Samsung's Project Moohan headset showcases the Android XR platform, with Trigger XR participating as a trusted developer partner. The company is adapting immersive XR technologies for defense and government applications.

Hawaiian Firm Trigger XR Explores Defense Applications for AI Smart Glasses

Commercial XR expertise is being adapted for defense training and field support.
US Army armored vehicles from the 4th Infantry Division maneuver during a Next Generation Command and Control technology demonstration at Fort Carson, Colorado.

Striveworks Scales US Army NGC2 AI Work Across Two Divisions

The service is scaling AI-enabled command-and-control capabilities to improve battlefield decision-making and intelligence fusion.
Tycho.AI Voyager autonomy module designed for GPS-denied navigation, AI-powered perception, and edge processing on autonomous military platforms.

US Air Force Invests in AI Autonomy for GPS-Denied Missions

New testing will assess autonomous navigation, ISR, and mission execution in electronically contested environments.