Communication & Cognition

Stop Blaming Remote Work for Sloppy Communication Habits

Research suggests remote workers often experience higher well-being and lower turnover, but productivity can suffer from poor communication. Organisations can maintain effective remote work by improving message clarity, planning ahead, and increasing progress visibility.
5 minutes
Technology & Innovation

How US military funding propelled China’s robot dogs

Unitree’s robot dogs were built on openly published U.S. military-funded robotics research, helping China dominate the quadruped robot market. Experts say the episode highlights America’s struggle to commercialise innovations and compete with China’s manufacturing scale.
11 minutes
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Strategic Influence

AUKUS: Much ado about HMAS Stirling

Australia’s west coast has supported allied maritime forces for more than a century — the current arrangement continues that established strategic pattern while preparing for future submarine operations. Fremantle has hosted numerous allied submarines during wartime.
6 minutes
Strategic Influence

The Russian factor in the Pacific

Moscow’s submarine force could threaten undersea cables, sea lines of communication and allied logistics while freeing Beijing’s assets for operations near Taiwan. Coordinated deterrence across European and Indo-Pacific theatres could impose competing strategic pressures.
2 minutes
Air & Space Power

Drone companies, admin leaders meet for first White House ‘Drone Dominance’ meeting

The drone industry summit aims to accelerate US drone innovation, expand domestic supply chains, and reduce reliance on foreign materials. It also aims to streamline procurement through major investments and competitive Pentagon acquisition programs.
3 minutes
Technology & Innovation

What Trump’s tech strategy means for the military, deterring China, and the future of AI

The new tech strategy promotes faster military innovation, drones, autonomy, and start-up participation. Critics, however, argue its focus on large AI foundation models may limit alternative approaches, hinder military flexibility, and strengthen China’s competitive position.
8 minutes
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Strategic Influence

Russia’s new S-71 Monochrome cruise missile found carrying US-made Nvidia chip

Ukrainian investigators identified 35 foreign electronic components, including compact hardware capable of 275 trillion operations per second. The discovery suggests onboard autonomous targeting while exposing persistent sanctions leakage into advanced weapons supply chains.
3 minutes
Technology & Innovation

How US military funding propelled China’s robot dogs

Unitree’s robot dogs were built on openly published U.S. military-funded robotics research, helping China dominate the quadruped robot market. Experts say the episode highlights America’s struggle to commercialise innovations and compete with China’s manufacturing scale.
11 minutes
Communication & Cognition

Stop Blaming Remote Work for Sloppy Communication Habits

Research suggests remote workers often experience higher well-being and lower turnover, but productivity can suffer from poor communication. Organisations can maintain effective remote work by improving message clarity, planning ahead, and increasing progress visibility.
5 minutes
Air & Space Power

Drone companies, admin leaders meet for first White House ‘Drone Dominance’ meeting

The drone industry summit aims to accelerate US drone innovation, expand domestic supply chains, and reduce reliance on foreign materials. It also aims to streamline procurement through major investments and competitive Pentagon acquisition programs.
3 minutes
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