Ukraine

Shaped charges from coffee grounds? Pentagon science chief describes future of war

Joseph Jewell sees AI, biotech, new ways of production, as key to military capability.

Putin allies wishcast nuclear war, America in crisis, and real-estate deals

On Wednesday, they met at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum as smoke from Ukrainian drone attacks rose across the city.

Thanks largely to robots, Ukraine is now talking about winning, not just surviving

Uncrewed and autonomous systems—and the willingness to adapt to them—have neutered Russian advantages.

SOCOM adding AI, autonomy ‘at every level,’ commander says

Fast adoption illustrates smaller organizations’ ability to harness disruptive tech.

Why the US can’t copy Ukraine’s robot navy

Command and control will remain a human endeavor—even as the Pacific fills with robo-boats.

Russians will surrender to robots. Russian robots won’t.

After a historic first, communications and navigation still obstruct the future for roboticized ground assault.

‘It’s drones fighting drones’: Ukrainian officer offers inside look at roboticized war

A counter-drone leader describes front lines where humans hide, machines collaborate, and survival depends on adapting in real time.

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Former Trump advisor joins board of Ukraine-focused drone tech company Powerus

For Ukraine, co-production and commercial ties offer a “path forward” amid stalled diplomacy.

Iran is adopting Russian drone tactics, Ukrainian troops say

“Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia—that's all one war,” visiting military delegation tells D.C. audience.