‘Man-machine teaming’ is a ‘critical element’ in AI competition with China: Joint Chiefs Chairman
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Joe Dunford fields questions on how the US military needs to have a competitive...
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Microsoft employees with ethical concerns of military tech use can choose other projects
If a Microsoft employee has ethical concerns over the US military use of technology, they can opt for different projects...
DARPA envisions soldiers swarming with 250 robots simultaneously in urban combat
DARPA is envisioning a future of warfare where soldiers engaged in urban combat will interact with upwards of 250 autonomous...
US defense intelligence warns of AI-human hybrid soldiers from China
China is moving towards merging AI with humans, and the United States Defense Intelligence Agency sees this as a major...
DARPA launches AI chemistry program to develop new molecules for military use
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announces the launch of an AI chemistry program, Accelerated Molecular Discovery (AMD), to...
AI Task Force Rhetoric Encourages Cold War With China Over National Security
There are many reasons to fear AI on the battlefield, but the interests of the newly-formed AI Task Force seem...
The AI revolution in defense technology is happening faster than we think
As the legendary Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw mused in his "Maxims for Revolutionists" (1948), "If history repeats itself, and...
The ongoing campaign against lethal autonomous weapons systems in warfare
Military applications of robotics and AI are on the verge of deployment on the battlefield. Dubbed lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS),...
Virtual & Augmented Reality: The next gold rush of tech industry?
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are here to stay. With billion dollar investments from the likes of Facebook, Microsoft and...
US Army researching 3D soldier avatars, advancements in medical field
What was once Hollywood science fiction, 3D soldiers are now being developed by the US Army to virtually simulate high-risk...
I’ve got a bad feeling about this: Obama Administration says no to building a Death Star
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The Obama Administration has refused a petition that would have required it to build a fully operational Death Star by 2016.
Eric Schmidt: Apple’s Siri is a threat to Google’s market share
Apple’s Siri is a direct threat to Google’s search market share, according to Eric Schmidt in a letter to the U.S. Senate’s Antitrust Subcommittee.
