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Innovaero and Shield AI sign MOU to deliver new strike capability to the ADF

The Hivemind software should be integrated into Innovaero’s Australian-designed OWL autonomous precision munitions. The combination is intended to coordinate multiple aircraft and continue missions when satellite navigation or communications are degraded.
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Artificial Intelligence

Australia can import AI models, but they may bring their baggage

The authors argue foreign-trained AI models can retain political assumptions after local hosting and adaptation. Their testing found language-based differences, suggesting Australia should examine model origins, inherited settings and behaviour before deployment.
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Air & Space Power

21 US military satellites blast at 15,660 mph to hunt missile threats from space

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Artificial Intelligence

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US Army eyes developing soldier-worn drone detection gear

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Artificial Intelligence

Australia can import AI models, but they may bring their baggage

The authors argue foreign-trained AI models can retain political assumptions after local hosting and adaptation. Their testing found language-based differences, suggesting Australia should examine model origins, inherited settings and behaviour before deployment.
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Innovaero and Shield AI sign MOU to deliver new strike capability to the ADF

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Military History

World War II notes linked to ‘The Great Escape’ prison camp found in garage crawlspace

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