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The US has just unveiled an ambitious program that aims to field massive numbers of drones to overwhelm potential adversaries through the sheer mass of numbers. Such a program may be a game-changer in great power competition, which raises the possibility of large-scale industrial wars of attrition. Late last month, multiple media outlets reported that the …

Politicians and pundits want to declaim the lessons we should learn from Russia’s war against Ukraine despite the fact that the war — now eighteen months old — may not yet have reached its halfway point. Russian President Putin, as I have written before, wants to keep the war going …

In this crazy summer of fires and tornadoes, floods and droughts, the war between Russia and Ukraine is taking more and more contradictory twists and turns. The apocalyptic scenario of climate change sees humanity as the main culprit, whether catastrophes are caused by neglect, indifference, pollution, or above all, bombed-out …

1 August 2023, 09:43 | Updated: 1 August 2023, 14:22 China is to limit the export of long-range drones over fears they are being converted for military use in Ukraine. Your browser doesn’t recognise available video formats. Beijing says it will limit the export of some high-performance civilian devices due …

VOLODYMYR Zelensky has warned bloodstained Putin that war is coming to Russia. The chilling remarks from the Ukrainian President come after the Kremlin suffered humiliating drone blasts in the heart of Moscow today. 8 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Putin that war is coming to RussiaCredit: Twitter 8 Moscow suffered …

22 The discourse on artificial intelligence is a little skewed, with scary, half-baked research findings and scenarios getting disproportionate attention (which is of course a classic human bias). In particular, AI related to weapon systems is fueling people’s imaginations – most recently this week with the duck that a drone …

The Ukrainian government has unveiled a new initiative called BRAVE1, designed to expedite the development of drones and other vital technologies that have been utilized during the ongoing conflict with Russia, according to a report by AP. The objective of the government is to establish a tech cluster that will unite …

Drones have taken the world by a storm. While military use has been prevalent for years now, the recent skirmishes have truly capitalised on the insane economics of waging a war using drones. In the past week, South Korea was baffled at its inability to deal with smaller sized drones …

Britain announced a roughly $60 million aid package for Ukraine — including 125 antiaircraft guns, dozens of radars and anti-drone technology — during a surprise weekend trip to Kyiv by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who said in a statement that the aid was “to counter deadly Iranian-supplied drones.” It comes …

Technology is changing how wars are fought, from drones to satellites, weapons systems to artificial intelligence. Do you know that The Ukrainian conflict began in 2014 after Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine? Since then, fighting between Ukraine and Russia has killed thousands of civilians and displaced nearly two million people. …