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Is Russia Quietly Preparing for War With NATO - Phase Zero
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Phase Zero: Is Russia Quietly Preparing for War With NATO? Inside the Buildup, Budgets and Hybrid Attacks You’re Not Seeing

What “Phase Zero” means—and why it matters now Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War say Moscow has entered “Phase Zero,” the stage in which it uses information, psychological operations and covert actions to set conditions for potential future conflict
November 3, 2025
China Q‑UGV Wolf
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China’s 70‑kg ‘Robo‑Wolves’ With QBZ‑191 Rifles Just Hit the Field – Are Human Soldiers Next?

What exactly did China test? In July 2025, the PLA’s 76th Group Army ran a confrontational drill integrating infantry, FPV drones and quadrupedal “robot wolves.” State TV footage (carried by People’s Daily Online) shows the robots moving with rifle‑armed soldiers, executing recon
October 14, 2025
WASPER-1 - Orbotix Industries
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US VC Leads €6.5M Bet on Europe’s AI Drone Swarms: Inside Orbotix Industries’ Autonomous Arsenal

The deal, at a glance On October 1, 2025, Orbotix Industries announced a €6.5M round led by Bravo Victor Venture Capital (BVVC)—a US fund with a national‑security focus—alongside Gustav Söhne Verwaltung and Leryon Global Holdings. Orbotix says the capital will scale AI‑driven
October 9, 2025
European Cybersecurity Challenge 2025 - Poland - Warsaw
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Europe’s Biggest Hacking Showdown? Why the European Cybersecurity Challenge 2025 in Warsaw Could Shape the Next Decade of Digital Defense

What is the European Cybersecurity Challenge (ECSC)? The ECSC is the EU’s flagship competition for emerging cyber talent. Run by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) and hosted each year by a different country, it brings together the best under‑25 competitors
October 8, 2025
FlyEye Drone
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This Silent, Hand – Launched Spy Drone Is Supercharging Artillery – Inside Poland’s FlyEye (Specs, Range, Real‑World Combat Use)

What is FlyEye and why it matters FlyEye is a combat‑proven, electric mini‑UAS built for rapid, quiet reconnaissance in cluttered or contested environments. It’s been refined through intensive operational use (notably in Ukraine), where its quick deployment, low acoustic signature and robust
October 6, 2025
Rocket Cargo
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Pentagon’s ‘Rocket Cargo’ Just Picked Winners: Blue Origin & Anduril Score New USAF Study Deals — Is Instant Global Delivery Finally Real?

What, exactly, did the Air Force just award? Two fresh study awards expand the Department of the Air Force’s “Rocket Cargo” ecosystem: These add to a growing roster of vendors AFRL is paying to explore complementary pieces of the “from, through, or
September 18, 2025
Autonomous Combat Aircraft
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“AI Wingmen Are Here: How Autonomous ‘Loyal Wingmen’ (Collaborative Combat Aircraft) Will Rewrite Air Combat—Sooner Than You Think”

What is a “loyal wingman” / CCA? “Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)” is the U.S. term for AI‑enabled, uncrewed jets that fly with or in support of crewed fighters/bombers, or operate autonomously when comms are jammed. Think of them as missile trucks, sensor
September 15, 2025