Anthropic submitted a proposal for a $100 million Pentagon prize to develop voice-controlled drone swarms, during negotiations with the Defense Department. Its Claude AI focused on coordinating drones ...

In a sprawling 20,000-word essay published last month, Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, warned that advances in artificial intelligence could pave the way for a wave of killer robots.

The Pentagon had kept trying to leave itself little escape hatches in the agreements that it proposed to Anthropic. It would ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the company that owns the AI assistant Claude would be punished unless it drops all ...

The debut of Russia’s new Supercam drone swarm in Abu Dhabi is not just another trade-show reveal, it is a live demonstration of how quickly lethal autonomous systems are moving from battlefield ...

Elon Musk’s vision of AI-controlled drone swarms is moving from rhetoric to reality as his companies pursue Pentagon contracts and the U.S. government accelerates its push for cheap, mass-produced ...

Iran’s drone and missile onslaught against the US and its Middle East allies has sparked fresh calls for the Australian Defence Force to be ­urgently equipped to counter the modern battlefield threats ...

The event is in line with service plans to incorporate unmanned technology at every echelon of the force.