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Dive into the realm of emerging tech reshaping the future of defense.

From groundbreaking AI to 3D printing and wearables, we bring you the innovations driving the evolution of military strategies and capabilities.

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US Army Moves Toward Potential Recompete of $22B IVAS Program

Soldiers wearing the latest prototype of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) during a trench clearing exercise
The US Army has issued a request for information for an enhanced version of its troubled Integrated Visual Augmentation System, signaling a potential recompete.
  • Staff Writer
  • January 24, 2025
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  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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  • Next-Gen Radar & Detection

Charles River to Develop AI Submarine Detection System for US Navy

MAGNETO detects and classifies magnetic signature of an underwater vessel
The US Navy has awarded Charles River Analytics $1 million to develop a tool that uses AI to identify adversary submarines by their magnetic signals.
  • Staff Writer
  • January 10, 2025
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S. Korea Eyes Expanded 3D Printing for Hard-to-Procure Military Items

A technician cuts the baseplate of a 3D-printed vessel component
South Korea is working to expand its 3D printing capabilities to produce military hardware that is difficult to procure or in short supply.
  • Staff Writer
  • January 3, 2025
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BAE Wins $168M Deal to Advance Striker II Helmet for Eurofighter

Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display by BAE Systems
The Eurofighter Typhoon consortium has awarded BAE Systems a $168-million contract to advance its Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 13, 2024
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German Firm Unveils Tech to Transform Military Vehicles Into Autonomous Units

Manned-unmanned teaming
German tech firm ARX Robotics has introduced an artificial intelligence-enabled operating system capable of transforming military vehicles into intelligent, interconnected autonomous units.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 13, 2024
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Pentagon Launches New AI Office to Prepare for Future Warfare

A soldier uses a handheld device to employ artificial intelligence for data analysis
The US Department of Defense has announced the creation of a new office dedicated to the integration of artificial intelligence into military systems.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 13, 2024
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Anduril, OpenAI Join Forces to Explore AI-Enabled Counter-Drone Tech

Drone swarm.
Anduril Industries has announced a strategic partnership with ChatGPT-developer OpenAI to explore the application of artificial intelligence in counter-drone systems.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 6, 2024
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Austal to Boost Additive Manufacturing for the US Navy With SPEE3D Printer

Technician operating a SPEE3D 3D printer
Australian additive manufacturing firm SPEE3D has sold one of its cutting-edge WarpSPEE3D metal printers to shipbuilder Austal USA.
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  • December 4, 2024
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Rheinmetall, Hologate Partner to Develop Virtual Military Training Solutions

HGXR SIM mobile XR motion simulator
German firms Rheinmetall and Hologate have agreed to develop simulation training platforms using extended reality and virtual reality technologies.
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  • December 4, 2024
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Helsing Unveils Swarm-Capable Strike Drone Equipped With AI

HX-2 strike drone
German company Helsing has unveiled a new strike drone called “HX-2,” which is already in production and has its core technology deployed in Ukraine.
  • Staff Writer
  • December 3, 2024
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