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4 June

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand meets with soldiers at Fort Drum, New York, in November 2023. Gillibrand is backing legislation that would impose new safeguards on the Pentagon’s use of artificial intelligence in military operations. Photo: Capt. Daniel Andrews/DVIDS

US Senators Push New Guardrails on Military AI Use

Democratic lawmakers are pushing new safeguards on the US military’s use of artificial intelligence, seeking tighter oversight of its battlefield applications.

4 June

Americas

Virtuix’s Virtual Terrain Walk platform allows warfighters to physically navigate AI-generated representations of real-world terrain during mission rehearsal and training. Image: Virtuix

Samantha Alexa

US Air Force Backs AI Platform for Virtual Battlefield Rehearsals

The US Air Force is tapping AI and virtual reality to bring battlefield preparation into fully immersive digital space, awarding Phase I funding to Texas-based firm Virtuix.

4 June

Americas

EdgeRunner | A military operator monitors mission systems and sensor data. Photo: Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Eggert/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

US Navy Approves EdgeRunner AI for Sensitive Military Ops

The US Navy granted Impact Level 6 accreditation to EdgeRunner AI, clearing the company’s EdgeRunner OS for use in some of the military’s most sensitive operational environments.

3 June

Americas

OpenAI | A researcher analyzes laboratory data, reflecting the growing use of artificial intelligence in biodefense, biological threat assessment, and medical countermeasure development. Photo: Dmitriy Suponnikov/Unsplash

Samantha Alexa

OpenAI Brings AI Into Bio-Weapons Detection and Preparedness

California-based firm OpenAI is expanding access to its life sciences AI model for select government and allied partners, marking a new step forward in the use of artificial intelligence for biodefense and biological threat preparedness.

3 June

Americas

Photo by: Corporal Danielle Comisso, Garrison Petawawa Imaging

Samantha Alexa

Canadian Firms Calian and Cohere Partner on Sovereign Military AI

Secure domestic AI tools could support military operations and training environments.

2 June

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Rojoef Manuel

Ukraine Targets Russia’s Supply Lifeline With AI-Enabled Strike Drones

Kyiv has intensified drone strikes against Russian supply vehicles in occupied southern Ukraine, targeting key logistics routes with AI-enabled systems that analysts say are reshaping battlefield dynamics.

2 June

Asia Pacific

Naver headquarters in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Photo: Naver

Samantha Alexa

South Korea’s Naver Goes Palantir-Style With Launch of Defense AI Unit

South Korea's largest internet company is expanding into military AI, focusing on sovereign cloud infrastructure and intelligence analysis.

2 June

Americas

Samsung’s Project Moohan headset showcases the Android XR platform, with Trigger XR participating as a trusted developer partner. The company is adapting immersive XR technologies for defense and government applications. Image: Trigger XR Linkedin

Samantha Alexa

Hawaiian Firm Trigger XR Explores Defense Applications for AI Smart Glasses

Commercial XR expertise is being adapted for defense training and field support.

1 June

Americas

Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division participate in a Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) technology demonstration at Fort Carson, Colorado, on Sept. 18, 2025. Photo: Sgt. William Rogers/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

Striveworks First AI Firm to Bridge Two US Army NGC2 Programs

The US Army is expanding the use of operational AI within its Next Generation Command and Control initiative, with Striveworks scaling support from the 4th Infantry Division to the 25th Infantry Division.

1 June

Americas