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Beyond the Body Count: Will Robotics Change the Grammar of War?

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Beyond the Body Count: Will Robotics Change the Grammar of War?

Matthew Fecteau0 Comments

Published: August 11, 2026 Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming warfare, but whether it is changing it for the better remains unsettled. AI-enabled systems can improve surveillance, targeting, defensive response, and force protection.…

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Extending the Golden Dome: AUKUS Pillar 2

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Extending the Golden Dome: AUKUS Pillar 2

Natalie Treloar0 Comments

As the United States attempts to better understand the requirements of President Trump’s Golden Dome program, pillar two of the AUKUS agreement has the potential to help solve the “integration…

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