US Army to debut FPV Bumblebee V2 drone interceptor next month
The U.S. Army’s Global Response Force will begin assessing the Bumblebee V2 drone interceptor in March following a $5.2 million contract inked in January.
Cyber
Military experts warn security hole in most AI chatbots can sow chaos
Current and former military officers are warning that countries are likely to exploit a security hole in artificial intelligence chatbots.
Replicator: An inside look at the Pentagon’s ambitious drone program
Replicator is meant to shepherd ideas across the valley of death, but faces bureaucratic and cultural barriers.
Ben FitzGerald named CEO at software specialist Rebellion Defense
The U.S. Army and the National Nuclear Security Administration tapped Rebellion Defense earlier this year for cybersecurity work.
Bombardier Defense VP Patrick talks deep sensing, Kansas investing
Military and business customers look for similar aircraft attributes, including reliability, according to Bombardier Defense's Steve Patrick.
Crude ground robots emerge on the battlefields of Ukraine, experts say
With drones and artillery pouncing on any troop movements along the front lines, unmanned ground vehicles are starting to fill a logistics gap.
Northrop to upgrade DIA systems in ‘Neptune Phoenix’ deal worth $700M
The DIA is revamping itself as the Pentagon shifts its geographic focus away from the Greater Middle East to confront Russian and Chinese ambitions.
Ukraine’s innovative edge counters Russian mass, official says
"With whatever capabilities we have now, with whatever capabilities we can be provided by our partners, we are going to fight."
Pentagon eyes successor to Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract
"We are firmly committed to multi-cloud, multi-vendor," Pentagon CIO John Sherman said, "and this is what we’re going to be doing moving forward."
Earth-mapping agency seeks more commercial imagery, data suppliers
The Luno A push is meant to meet “the increasing demands for commercial GEOINT,” according to Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth.
Drones, jammers in Ukraine signal new era of warfare, Del Toro says
The U.S. Department of Defense is pouring billions of dollars into the development of drones, electronic warfare and a mix of the two.
