Stories Tagged as
Military
Some tech employees don't want their work used by the military
by
Molly Wood
Feb 27, 2019
But some military plans are banking on private partnerships.
How much would it cost to create a military Space Force?
by
Molly Wood
Nov 27, 2018
The answer depends on who you ask.
No one knows how a military Space Force would work, exactly
by
Molly Wood
and Kimberly Adams
Jun 26, 2018
The Department of Defense is expected to send a report on the structure of the proposed sixth branch of the military by August.
How will technology change war?
by
Molly Wood
and Kristin Schwab
Dec 18, 2017
Some tech in development includes autonomous lethal weapons, laser guns and drugs that make soldiers forget.
Should we fund the militarization of space?
by
Molly Wood
and Kimberly Adams
Oct 3, 2017
Congress is debating whether the U.S. should create a Space Corps.
Amazon is helping veterans find jobs in cloud computing
by
Molly Wood
and Clare Toeniskoetter
Jun 8, 2017
The tech company's head of talent acquisition says she knows difficult it can be for a vet to find a civilian job.
In Geneva, a debate over killer robots
by
Molly Wood
Nov 13, 2013
This week, the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons may decide whether to consider a ban on autonomous machines of the future that could kill without command.
For public good, not for profit.
Boeing builds helicopter that can take off and land all by itself
by
Molly Wood
Sep 19, 2013
It could help save valuable time in rescue operations.
Military hops on the 'Internet of Things'
by
Molly Wood
May 8, 2013
The U.S. military has been thinking about the 'Internet of Things' -- networks of devices that talk to one another. But there are some major obstacles.
The funding fight for cyber weapons and personnel
by
Molly Wood
Apr 10, 2013
The Pentagon won't say what they are, but the Air Force has now officially designated six cyber technologies as "weapons."