Militaries like the US, China, and Russia are building robot dogs to employ in security and combat operations. Some of these remote-controlled canines feature guns, rocket launchers, and flamethrowers ...

Robot wars: Using autonomous robots to aid flesh-and-blood soldiers was considered taboo just a few years ago. Now, military organizations are testing drones in preparation for active deployment in ...

The idea of fighting, humanoid robots may not actually be relegated to the realm of science fiction. In fact, such robots might soon be joining the battlefield.

SOMERVILLE, Mass.-- In future wars, robots may drop from the sky by the hundreds from unmanned aircraft, swarming like giant insects over battlefields in coordinated, terrifying assaults. But that is ...

The U.S. military has spent the past month running exercises at various locations in California to prepare for “future war-winning readiness.” And the photos being officially released include plenty ...

On May 3, 2023, a video went viral that appeared to show a robot doing military drills. In the video, the robot seems to shoot guns at targets, cross a few hurdles, engage in combat, and even put the ...

China displayed a gun-wielding robot dog during its largest military drill with Cambodia. raising safety concerns. The event highlights US-China intensifying race to dominate robots and smart machines ...

As the U.S. Department of Defense and military contractors are focusing on implementing artificial intelligence into their technologies, the single greatest concern lies in the incorporation of AI ...

Author's note : Why a book on robots and war? -- pt. 1. The change we are creating. -- Introduction : Scenes from a robot war -- Smart bombs, Norma Jeane, and defecating ducks : a short history of ...