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Frontline Air Force staff develop roll-out fabric solar panels
Air Force personnel from the Indo-Pacific region presented Rays to Jet Power, a novel energy solution that reduces fuel consumption…
New US DoD autonomous weapons officer has collateral damage expertise
Dr Radha Iyenghar Plumb, co-author of a 2010 paper linking civilian casualties in Afghanistan to subsequent insurgent violence, was sworn…
Trident missile test failure raises doubts over UK “military readiness”
A Trident missile test firing has failed for the second time in a row, sparking questions over the effectiveness of…
Environmental damage rampant across Ukraine and Gaza – CEOBS
There is a critical lack of international attention on military emissions and the severe ecological damage inflicted during the ongoing…
Ethical constraints the biggest challenge for AI in defence – survey
Ethical and legal constraints will be the biggest challenge for the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in defence over the…
How sovereign wealth funds are affecting industries and macroeconomics
With the huge amount of capital that Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) command, their role is becoming increasingly important both in…
The Year in Data: 2023 Defence M&A’s
The Aerospace, Defence and Security sector has been highly active in terms of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in 2023,…
COP28 podcast: max 1.5°C temperature rise limit now ‘not possible’
Efforts to tackle climate change should begin to focus on limiting and bringing down as quickly as possible the inevitable…
Signal: warfare and military activities cause major emissions – COP28 report
From COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber claiming there was “no science” behind the need to abandon fossil fuels, to the…
Environmental sustainability: who are the leaders in solar-powered aircraft for the aerospace and defense industry?
The aerospace and defense industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity is driven by environmental sustainability, electrification,…