Avengers Labs uses battlefield data to train AI models for target detection and unmanned systems. Image: Ukraine Ministry of Defence

Ukraine’s Battlefield AI Spots 70% of Enemy Targets in 100,000 Drone Streams

Combat-derived training data is helping Ukrainian defense firms develop AI models for target recognition and autonomous unmanned missions.
U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, wait to use the new Multi-Platform Driving Simulator at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 26, 2026.

US Marines to Launch ‘AI Hackathon’ Seeking Smarter Ways to Train for War

Military, government, industry, and academic experts will explore practical AI applications that could improve learning, skills development, and operational readiness.
Japanese Self-Defense Forces personnel participate in the 2026 Japan-US Joint Bilateral Command Post Exercise.

Japan Wants Palantir, Anduril AI in Its Military Decision Loop

Tokyo is weighing foreign AI platforms for faster information processing and decision support while developing safeguards for sensitive military data.
Mercury Systems' surface-mount technology production floor. Photo: Mercury Systems

Palantir Brings AI-Powered Factory Automation to a US Military Supplier

The partnership will digitize Mercury’s manufacturing operations, reducing manual work while expanding capacity for high-demand military processing systems.
A US Army human resource specialist supports command operations during Ivy Sting 4 at Fort Carson, Colorado. Photo: Spc. Cecilia Jasinski/DVIDS

US Army Enlists AI Agents to Serve 9.2M Soldiers, Veterans, and Families

AI agents will handle routine personnel inquiries while human staff continue overseeing benefits, promotions, assignments, and other sensitive HR decisions.
A PLA Air Force J-16 multirole fighter fires aerial rockets during a live-fire training exercise on June 12, 2026. (Photo: Xu Chengcheng/China Military)

China Gives Its Air Force an AI Planner for Large-Scale Air Strikes

A new PLA Air Force platform uses artificial intelligence to streamline target prioritization, mission allocation, and coordinated strike planning.
Marines engage with Textron's Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle during a Marine Touch Point at Detroit Arsenal, Michigan. Photo: US Marine Corps

US Marine Corps Taps AI for Smarter Equipment Repairs

Tagup’s Manifest platform uses predictive analytics to help Marine Corps maintainers choose the most effective repair path for critical equipment.
Leidos' Parcata platform autonomously identifies and helps remediate software vulnerabilities. Image: Leidos

Leidos Puts AI on the Hunt for Cyber Flaws in Mission Software

Leidos has introduced an AI-powered cybersecurity platform that autonomously detects software flaws, generates patches, and shortens response times against emerging threats.

Taiwan’s Military AI Push Faces Integration Challenges: Report

A new report says institutional reforms must be matched by stronger governance, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity to enable effective defense AI.
A US Army soldier aboard a helicopter overlooking a digitally enhanced battlefield representing artificial intelligence-enabled operations. Image: Everforth ECS

US Army Doubles Down on Trusted AI With $115M Everforth Deal

The three-year Nautilus program will accelerate the transition of secure and reliable AI technologies from research into operational military use.