Video: Response to Mega Robot Duel Callenge
Get set for a live-action version of Transformers, as the company behind giant Japanese robot Kuratas has accepted a duel challenge from upstart US challenger...
Navy, Air Force to Develop Sixth-Generation Unmanned Fighter
Developers have begun work on a sixth-generation fighter with an ability to perform for both manned and unmanned missions. Navy and Air Force developers are...
Airbus Unveils Plans for X6 Helicopter
Airbus Helicopters announced the launch of a development program to build the X6 helicopter that would eventually replace the Super Puma and military variant. (more…)
Future Russian army could deploy anywhere in the world – in 7 hours
In the future, a fleet of heavy transport aircraft will reportedly be capable of moving a strategic unit of 400 Armata tanks, with ammunition, to...
Air Force Wants to Fire Lasers from Aircraft by 2023
The Air Force plans to be able to incinerate targets such as incoming missiles with laser weapons mounted on C-17s by 2023 as part of...
Firms Pitch Exoskeletons and Body Armor for SOCOM’s Iron Man Suit
Defense firms tried to dazzle special operations officials here in hopes of one day being selected to build the command's futuristic operator suit -- typically...
Navy Will Test its Electromagnetic Rail Gun aboard DDG 1000
The Navy is evaluating whether to mount its new Electromagnetic Rail Gun weapon aboard the high-tech DDG 1000 destroyer by the mid-2020s, service officials said....
DARPA Announces Tasks for DRC Finals
Late last week, DARPA released the final rules document for the DRC Finals. This document includes the list of tasks that robots will have to...
The Company Securing Your Internet Has Close Ties to Russian Spies
Kaspersky Lab sells security software, including antivirus programs recommended by big-box stores and other U.S. PC retailers. (more…)
Russia moves state of the art missiles to borders of Poland and Lithuania.
Russia plans to station state-of-the art missiles in its westernmost Baltic exclave and deploy nuclear-capable bombers to Crimea as part of massive war games to...