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The autonomous wingman
Inside Northrop Grumman's YFQ-48A — and the race to put AI-powered aircraft beside human pilots.
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The machines are connecting
The battlefield is becoming a network of connected autonomous systems.
The new missile economy
The companies trying to build weapons faster, cheaper and in greater numbers.
AI on the battlefield
Artificial intelligence is moving from the laboratory to the battlefield.
The electronic battlefield
Every modern military depends on electromagnetic signals. The ability to protect, disrupt and exploit those signals is becoming a critical advantage.
Quantum defense
Quantum technology is moving from the laboratory toward national security.