The Department of State released its first-ever “Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Strategy FY 2024-2025: Empowering Diplomacy through Responsible A I” (EAIS) on November 9, 2023. Signed by Secretary …
US Troops Face Further Attacks in Iraq
United States troops in Iraq have been targeted in new attacks using drones and explosives, military and security sources reported. Since the war between Israel and Hamas began, US and coalition …
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Biden and Xi to Seek to Stabilize Relations in California Meeting
President Biden and President Xi Jinping plan to meet on Wednesday, where Mr.Biden’s advisers say the discussion will be about stabilizing relations even as it features a host of topics on which the …
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Blinken Makes Unannounced Iraq Trip Amid Israel-Gaza War Spillover Fears
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has made a surprise visit to Iraq amid growing fears that the Israel-Hamas war could escalate into a broader regional conflict. He held talks with Iraqi …
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The US is Quietly Arming Taiwan to the Teeth
When US President Joe Biden recently signed off on a $80m (£64.6m) grant to Taiwan for the purchase of American military equipment, China said it "deplores and opposes" what Washington had done. While …
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Regulatory hold up keeps Varda spacecraft stuck in orbit
There’s a small spacecraft zipping around Earth right now, but, unlike most satellites in orbit, it wants to come down. The only catch is that, so far, it’s not allowed to. Last month’s Senate hearing …
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U.S. Marines Test Robot Dog Armed With A Rocket Launcher
Marines with the Tactical Training and Exercise Control Group recently conducted a proof-of-concept test of a quadruped robot firing an M72 rocket launcher, according to a Marine Corps news release. …
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Space Force awards $2.5 billion in rocket contracts to SpaceX and ULA for 21 launches
The U.S. Space Force assigned 21 rocket launches to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance, worth about $2.5 billion in total, the military branch told CNBC. Space Force’s Space Systems Command on Tuesday …
U.S. Space Force chief urges universal rules to keep China in check
When a Chinese fighter plane came within 10 feet of a U.S. B-52 bomber over the South China Sea last week, the U.S. military swiftly condemned the "unsafe and unprofessional" intercept. But when it …
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US, China and 26 other nations agree to co-operate over AI development
Twenty-eight countries including the US, UK and China have agreed to work together to ensure artificial intelligence is used in a “human-centric, trustworthy and responsible” way, in the first global …
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