Years of science fiction movies about futuristic military warfare tend to have a bit of an impact on how we picture robots in the military. It usually involves robot skeletons shooting lasers, giant ...

Compared to even just a few decades ago, the face of modern warfare has changed exponentially, thanks in large part to new advancements in technology. New developments in portability, durability, and ...

The 13th Charter Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard used dozens of drones and combat robots simultaneously against Russian forces in December 2024. This event will one day go down in history as one ...

Though armed conflict is becoming increasingly rare as the decades go by, global military spending is rising sharply with each passing year, reaching unprecedented numbers in the history of warfare.

With tests of humanoid bots and new developments in military applications, the year ahead will intrigue even the skeptics. MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, ...

The use of robots in war dates back to World War II with the German Goliath remote-controlled explosive vehicles and the Soviet Union’s wirelessly controlled, unmanned Teletanks. In today’s military ...

China’s official military newspaper has called for urgent ethical and legal research to regulate the future use of humanoid robots in warfare, warning of potential moral and legal consequences. The ...

The UN secretary-general has called for "global guardrails" on AI. As the United Nations General Assembly continues discussions this week about regulating weapons that use artificial intelligence, ...