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U.S. Department of Defense

Image of man with goatee wearing patterned blue shirt

Palmer Luckey Launches ‘AI Grand Prix’ to Recruit Top Defense Tech Engineers

The defense tech company is using a global autonomous drone race to find top engineering talent.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
An illustration of A.I., a light bulb and a cloud.

This A.I. Startup Hiring Neurodivergent Workers Beats Scale AI in Major Defense Contract

The Virginia startup Enabled Intelligence beats Scale AI for a major military contract.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
An Asian male in tuxedo

Meta Eyes Scale AI, a Quiet Data Powerhouse, in $10B A.I. Push

Meta eyes a $10 billion deal with Scale AI, signaling a stronger push for A.I. research and innovation, with potential shifts in the tech industry’s power dynamics.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Painting of buildings with binoculars on roofs pointed towards a moon in the center

Guantanamo Bay Inmates Created Art in Detention But the U.S. Military Says It’s Not Theirs to Keep

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
F-35 fighter jet

America’s $428 Billion Fighter Jet Can’t Shoot Straight. How Big of a Problem Is This?

By Chris Roberts
The worst-case scenario, in the spread of disinformation, is, well, complete global catastrophe... that’s all.

Bad Actors, AI & the Historical Context of Disinformation Campaigns

By Harmon Leon
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Pentagon Report: Russia Is Already at War With the United States, Basically

By Chris Roberts

Trump’s Tax Plan Raised Taxes for Gold Star Families—Now, Democrats Hope to Change That

By Davis Richardson

Trump’s ‘Space Force’ May Now Become Part of the Air Force

By Davis Richardson

Trump Kicks ‘Fired’ James Mattis Out the Door: ‘What’s He Done for Me?’

By Davis Richardson
Google employees are protesting Pentagon contracts.

Google Exits Pentagon ‘JEDI’ Project After Employee Protests

By John Bonazzo
US Army Emoji warriors.

US Military Branches Want You to Forget About War With ‘World Emoji Day’ Campaign

By Davis Richardson
President Donald Trump waves to the press on his arrival at the White House, June 23, 2018 in Washington, DC. Trump met with supporters and delivered remarks to the Nevada Republican Party Convention.

Donald Trump: The Boy Who Cried Wolf on National Security

By Bridget Johnson

Did Donald Trump Just Declare Space Warfare?

By Amy Thompson

Mike Pence Fumbles Denuclearization Message Following Senate Lunch

By Davis Richardson

Chinese Theft of US Navy’s Secrets Reveals DoD’s Lackadaisical Security

By John R. Schindler
The force is headed to be a hollow one.

$1.5 Trillion for Defense May Not Be Enough

By Harlan Ullman
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Kremlin Is Crowdsourcing Names for Putin’s New Nuclear Warheads

By Davis Richardson
The reuse of passwords is the greatest danger for cybersecurity, experts say.

Trump, UK Government, DoD Had the Worst Passwords of 2017

By Sissi Cao
A US soldier (R) stands guard as Ethiopian and Somali refugees disembark from the US Navy ship the USS Pearl Harbor.

US Military Stretched Thin in 50 African Nations

By Les Neuhaus
Prime Minister Theresa May walks with Lt Col Paddy Ginn and General Sir Nicholas Carter as she visits 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire, Worcesters and Foresters, and Staffords) at their barracks at Bulford Camp near Salisbury, England.

The British Military Is at Risk—and the US Isn’t Far Behind

By Harlan Ullman
A police officer with the Afghan National Police (ANP) stands guard with U.S. soldiers in Sar Hawza, Afghanistan.

Law and Order in Afghanistan—or Lack Thereof

By Kelsey Smith
Secretary of Defense James Mattis on October 30, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Pentagon Sounds Alarm on Budget Crisis, but No One Is Listening

By Harlan Ullman
Members of the U.S. Army 1-6 Field Artillery division conduct a joint military exercise with the Afghan National Army in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

Internal Dangers Pose Biggest Threat to US Military Might

By Harlan Ullman
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