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Biden launches AI ‘risk and safety’ talks with China. Is nuclear C2 a likely focus?

Biden launches AI ‘risk and safety’ talks with China. Is nuclear C2 a likely focus?
Biden launches AI ‘risk and safety’ talks with China. Is nuclear C2 a likely focus?

Details are scant for now, but experts tell Breaking Defense that any AI agreement between China and the US could involve a pledge not to use AI in nuclear systems.

Proposed Australian export law meant to help AUKUS sharing, but experts are sounding alarms

Proposed Australian export law meant to help AUKUS sharing, but experts are sounding alarms
Proposed Australian export law meant to help AUKUS sharing, but experts are sounding alarms

The proposed legislation “expands Australia’s backyard to include the US and the UK, but it raises the fence,” Chennupati Jagadish, Australian Academy of Science’s president, said.

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Global security a collective responsibility of nations and industry

Global security a collective responsibility of nations and industry
Global security a collective responsibility of nations and industry

Heidi Grant, President, Business Development, Defense, Space & Security Global Services at Boeing, shares an industry perspective to this year’s theme of moving into the future with transformational insights.

Aussie BAE Systems new VTOL long-range drone STRIX passes design review, in static testing

Aussie BAE Systems new VTOL long-range drone STRIX passes design review, in static testing
Aussie BAE Systems new VTOL long-range drone STRIX passes design review, in static testing

After a successful “ePrototype,” company is building a full-scale prototype of STRIX and “propulsion testing has taken place on a static rig at our Henderson shipyard in Western Australia,” BAE Systems Australia said.

Start prioritizing Ukraine’s defense industrial base now to for Kyiv’s long-term security

Start prioritizing Ukraine’s defense industrial base now to for Kyiv’s long-term security
Start prioritizing Ukraine’s defense industrial base now to for Kyiv’s long-term security

CSPC’s Joshua Huminski argues in this op-ed that with the war still raging, it’s not too early to push Western investment in Ukraine’s defense industrial base.

Is a US-Aussie-Japanese loyal wingman drone in the cards?

Is a US-Aussie-Japanese loyal wingman drone in the cards?
Is a US-Aussie-Japanese loyal wingman drone in the cards?

“Japan has a strong industrial base, and taking advantage of it for CCA development and production is a win-win-win,” said Mark Gunzinger of the Mitchell Institute.

Shipbuilding synergies: OCCAR launches first phase of European Patrol Corvette project

Shipbuilding synergies: OCCAR launches first phase of European Patrol Corvette project
Shipbuilding synergies: OCCAR launches first phase of European Patrol Corvette project

A total budget of €87 million ($92 million) has been allocated for the project’s first phase, split between €60 ($63 million) in European Commission (EC) grants and €27 million ($28 million) from member states Italy, France, Spain, Denmark, Greece and Norway.

1s and many 0s: RTX to sell cybersecurity unit for $1.3 billion

1s and many 0s: RTX to sell cybersecurity unit for $1.3 billion
1s and many 0s: RTX to sell cybersecurity unit for $1.3 billion

RTX, formerly Raytheon, did not identify the mystery buyer of one of its eight “strategic business units.”

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True all-domain operations? It happened at Northern Edge ‘23

True all-domain operations? It happened at Northern Edge ‘23
True all-domain operations? It happened at Northern Edge ‘23

Collins Aerospace and Raytheon successfully demonstrated a suite of sensing and networking technologies that are foundational to Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control.

Shield AI sees DoD opening for ‘intelligent, affordable mass’ of drones

Shield AI sees DoD opening for ‘intelligent, affordable mass’ of drones
Shield AI sees DoD opening for ‘intelligent, affordable mass’ of drones

Shield AI’s Hivemind pilot is “the Android operating system with the aircraft manufacturer,” the company’s president Brandon Tseng told Breaking Defense. “We want to work with every OEM [original equipment manufacturer], every aircraft.”

With new intel doctrine, Army turning its sights to ISR modernization

With new intel doctrine, Army turning its sights to ISR modernization
With new intel doctrine, Army turning its sights to ISR modernization

One of the questions the Army’s ISR Task Force is grappling with regard to sensing is how best to “leverage the vast proliferation of commercial satellite providers,” said task force director Andrew Evans.

From KMAX to KARGO: Army, Marines test out new support drone

From KMAX to KARGO: Army, Marines test out new support drone
From KMAX to KARGO: Army, Marines test out new support drone

KARGO builds on Kaman’s Afghanistan experience with its KMAX cargo UAV while adding new Near Earth Autonomy software to adapt to changing battlefields.

For the Army’s homecoming, GDLS comes out of the huddle with the StrykerQB

For the Army’s homecoming, GDLS comes out of the huddle with the StrykerQB
For the Army’s homecoming, GDLS comes out of the huddle with the StrykerQB

“What’s in a name? A quarterback of the battlefield is what we’re trying to portray or visualize,” Scott Taylor, the GDLS director of US business development, told Breaking Defense.

Army’s contested logistics team close to ‘fully’ operational: General Rainey

Army’s contested logistics team close to ‘fully’ operational: General Rainey
Army’s contested logistics team close to ‘fully’ operational: General Rainey

“Contested logistics are hard enough without running a resupply operation and not getting the right thing: There’s a lot of room there for progress,” Gen. James Rainey told Breaking Defense.

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