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July 22, 2026
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AI recruiter ‘Staff Sgt. Star’ enters service

Seeking to modernize how recruiting personnel access critical information, the US Army has introduced Staff Sgt. Star, an AI-driven chatbot that serves as a digital knowledge assistant for authorized...

July 22, 2026
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Taiwan enhances C-UAS with trusted AI

Caseway and MiTAC Advance Technology are collaborating to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence applications that enhance operational awareness and military decision support for Taiwan and allied partners. Their...

July 20, 2026
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Counter-drone optics program gains $11M boost

LightPath Technologies has secured a new $11 million production order to deliver infrared camera solutions for advanced counter-drone platforms. The contract, awarded by an undisclosed international technology partner, extends...

July 20, 2026
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Counter-drone procurement paused after poor trials

Taiwan’s defense authorities are reviewing the cancellation of a NT$987.81 million contract for fixed-location counter-unmanned aerial system equipment after the supplied technology failed to satisfy required military evaluation standards.The...

July 20, 2026
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Defense Unicorns software enters fleet evaluation

The US Navy has selected Defense Unicorns to enter the next stage of operational testing under a Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic rapid capability initiative. The evaluation phase will...

July 14, 2026
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Voyager deploys autonomous AI for EW missions

Voyager Technologies has received a US government contract to develop an advanced agentic artificial intelligence platform designed for military electromagnetic spectrum operations. The initiative will focus on creating AI-driven...

July 14, 2026
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Defense AI safeguards move toward approval

The US Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced legislation aimed at establishing stronger oversight standards for artificial intelligence and autonomous weapons systems used by the Department of Defense. The...