Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN-backed AI developer Anthropic is reportedly in a standoff with the Pentagon over how its artificial ...

Anthropic and Pentagon clash over $200M AI contract. Company blocks Claude use for autonomous weapons while Defense Dept demands unrestricted military access.

Is it time for society to start having a serious discussion about autonomous weapons? With Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping set to meet on Thursday, and Taiwan sure to be a topic of discussion, ...

Opinion: Alexander Blanchard of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute argues that nations must embrace nuance ...

AI enables weapons to autonomously hunt and prioritize targets with minimal human oversight. Smart optics turn ordinary riflemen into precision marksmen without elite sniper training. Loitering ...

Weapons capable of identifying and attacking targets automatically have been in use for more than 80 years. An early example is the Mark 24 Fido, a US anti-submarine torpedo equipped with microphones ...

Chinese hackers automated 90% of an espionage campaign using Anthropic’s Claude, breaching four organizations of the 30 they chose as targets. "They broke down their attacks into small, seemingly ...

The Pentagon is racing to deploy artificial intelligence across military operations before adversaries gain an irreversible edge, driven by lessons from Ukraine, where cheap drones powered by AI are ...

AI systems now analyze millions of security events daily—far beyond human capacity. Yet as we embrace this frontier, we must ask: At what ethical cost? After over a decade working at the intersection ...

Western militaries are still arguing over what “autonomy” means while Russia and China are already building machines that don’t need GPS, data links, or even instructions. And unless the United States ...

"The lifecycle of the cyberattack, showing the move from human-led targeting to largely AI-driven attacks using various tools (often via the Model Context Protocol; MCP). At various points during the ...