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To win the AI rush, Australia needs expert humans

Artificial intelligence leaders think the technology might get smart enough to improve itself without human help within a year. But they’re not sure. ...

Aug 19, 2026 · Staff
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US-South Korea cuts military exercise length by half after Trump’s demand

The United States and South Korea have shortened their large-scale annual military exercise and scaled back some combined field training at Washington...

Aug 19, 2026 · Staff
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North Korea is learning from war. The US–South Korea alliance must keep pace

President Donald Trump’s instruction to the Pentagon on Sunday to ‘substantially reduce’ joint military exercises with South Korea comes at a particul...

Aug 19, 2026 · Staff
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China understands the power of AI. Understand Chinese AI with ASPI’s AI Under Heaven

China’s leadership recognised nearly a decade ago that AI is power. It gives militaries an edge, economies access to fast-track development, and gover...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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How Feasible Is a European Nuclear Deterrent Without Washington?

In 2025, James Cameron wrote, “Eurodeterrent: A Vision for an Anglo-French Nuclear Force,” where he argued the United Kingdom and France should cooper...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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What happens when interceptor missiles run out

The growing shortage is causing panic in Ukraine and elsewhere

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Diving into Trump’s unusual shipbuilding plans, plus an SMD expo floor tour

The Breaking Defense team unpacks three new directives from the White House that could influence the future of the Navy.

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Odesa under attack: Russia is cutting Ukraine off from the Black Sea

Russia's current bombing strategy is not simply to punish Odesa. Moscow aims to make Ukraine's largest Black Sea port city functionally landlocked, wr...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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The Return of the Essential Art: Electronic Warfare and the Lessons of the Russia-Ukraine War

A Post-Cold War Assumption That No Longer HoldsFor three decades, the Alliance operated under a dangerous assumption: that the electromagnetic spectru...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Echoes of Odysseus in Ukraine’s ingenious approach to the art of war

Christopher Nolan's new blockbuster film version of the Odyssey is shaped by timeless values of military ingenuity, righteous justice, and a longing f...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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RAND Outlines Layered Defense Strategy to Mitigate AI-Enabled Bioweapon Risk

No single safeguard can prevent an actor from using artificial intelligence to help build a biological weapon, but nine interventions layered together...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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AI and the Risks of Tearing Down an Old System

Operation Epic Fury made clear that AI is now at the heart of American warfighting. Central Command used Claude through Palantir’s Maven Smart System ...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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