Nuclear fusion for limitless energy
Nuclear fusion, long elusive, promises clean, inexhaustible energy. A look back at recent advances and technical challenges. Nuclear fusion, the energy source of the stars, […]
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What happens when a fighter pilot ejects from his plane?
What happens when a fighter pilot ejects from his aircraft? The technical stages and the human and economic consequences explained. When a fighter pilot ejects, […]
X-65 Aurora: the stealth drone that revolutionizes military air power
The X-65 Aurora, a UAV without moving control surfaces, marks a technological breakthrough in stealth and structural simplification for military aviation. The X-65 Aurora is […]
Israel to deploy its Iron Beam anti-aircraft laser within a year
Israel announces the integration of Iron Beam, its laser defense system, into its anti-aircraft arsenal to enhance protection against airborne threats. Israel plans to integrate […]
Armies replace soldiers with AI-powered robots
Experts warn that the rise of autonomous AI on the battlefield could lead to fatal errors and pose major ethical challenges. The world’s armed forces […]
US wants massive investment to harness AI for defense
The latest White House memo on AI highlights the importance of infrastructure investments to ensure US national security. The White House memo highlights the importance […]
How High-Tech Microwaves Counter Hypersonic Missiles
Explore the use of high-power microwaves in defending against hypersonic missiles, with technical data on this advanced technology. Hypersonic missiles, capable of traveling at over […]
BriteStorm: Creating Radar Illusions and Phantom Aircraft
The BriteStorm miniature electronic warfare system enables drones to create radar illusions and jam enemy defense systems. BriteStorm, developed by Leonardo, is a miniature electronic […]
Airborne lasers: soon part of the F-35 and F-22 arsenal
Lasers mounted on the F-35 and F-22 will bring combat capabilities at the speed of light, reshaping the landscape of air warfare. Laser weapons mounted […]
Drones: Autonomy and AI for Targeting and Killing
Discover the technical and ethical implications of autonomy and artificial intelligence in military drones. Military drones are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence technologies to enhance their […]