China Makes AI the Brain of Its Military Aviation
From strike planning to stealth drones, Beijing is integrating AI into its military aviation without having yet reached full autonomy. Summary China is not developing […]
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MQ-4C Triton Learns to Work Directly with the P-8A Poseidon Thanks to AI
Northrop Grumman and Boeing automate cooperation between the MQ-4C Triton and P-8A Poseidon using AI and an open architecture. In summary On August 5, 2026, […]
China Entrusts Large-Scale Airstrikes to AI
The PLAAF reveals an AI system capable of coordinating over 100 aerial units, a major advancement that remains dependent on data and networks. In Summary […]
US Air Force Flies an F-16 Under AI Control
A modified F-16 flew under the control of an artificial intelligence agent. VENOM is preparing the US Air Force’s future CCA combat drones. In Summary […]
The F-16 takes control when its pilot loses consciousness
The F-16’s Auto-GCAS detects an imminent collision, right-sides the aircraft and initiates a 5 g pull-up manoeuvre when the pilot is unresponsive. In summary The […]
The Rafale’s zero-zero ejection seat: the pilot’s ultimate safety net
The Rafale’s MkF16F ejection seat can save a pilot even when the aircraft is stationary. Here’s how its pyrotechnic sequence transforms two seconds of violence […]
China Tests Two 6th-Generation Fighters Against NGAD
China is testing two 6th-generation fighters, developed by Chengdu and Shenyang, along with associated drones, to counter the future American F-47. Summary China appears to […]
China is testing 200 autonomous drones to overwhelm military forces
China is testing swarms of autonomous drones controlled by AI. With Atlas, Beijing aims to overwhelm radars, defenses, and command centers. In summary China has […]
Leidos Wins $2.7 Billion Contract for the Dark Eagle Hypersonic Weapon
Leidos has been awarded a $2.7 billion contract to develop the heat shield and the Dark Eagle hypersonic glider. In Summary The $2.7 billion contract […]
Is the Chinese J-20 Flying Too High for Its Own Engines?
The WS-15 is intended to give the J-20 supercruise capability, but Chinese propulsion remains faced with the challenges of high altitudes and high temperatures. Executive […]