U.S. Central Command has received multiple threat reports, according to letter.

Microsoft will remain at the core of the United States Pentagon, with Dell operating as the sole software middle-man.

The lack of restrictions has led to some very public debates about the ethics of AI in warfare. The Pentagon is in a messy legal battle with a leading American AI firm, Anthropic, after that company insisted on some limitations in how its technology might be used, with Hegesth calling the company’s CEO an “ideological lunatic” over the demand.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday called for Sen. Mark Kelly to be investigated over comments he made about US weapon stockpiles, marking the second time the Pentagon chief has opened a review into the Democratic senator. Hegseth slammed the retired ...

The Pentagon is seeking roughly $55 billion for drone and autonomous warfare programs in its fiscal year 2027 budget, as battlefield conflicts from the Middle East to Ukraine expose a growing problem: cheap drones are increasingly able to overwhelm costly ...

US forces deployed to war zones have been targeted using commercially available location data, according to reports fielded by military officials, an illustration of how the global surveillance economy is shaping the battlefield.