This week saw AI governance battles intensify on both sides of the Atlantic — the US Senate moved military AI guardrails closer to law while the Pentagon’s agentic AI contracts signal rapid operational deployment. In parallel, the UK launched...

This week’s defence AI stories are dominated by two converging forces: governments hardwiring AI into procurement law and defence budgets at unprecedented scale — the UK’s £298bn Defence Investment Plan and a new national security...

This week’s defence AI landscape is defined by three converging pressures: Western states are hardening autonomous weapons doctrine (UK green-lighting lethal autonomy, NATO going ‘drone-ready’), adversaries are exploiting...

This week’s defence AI landscape is defined by a race to industrialise autonomous warfare at scale: European AI defence startups are attracting record capital, Ukraine is embedding AI directly into its kill chain, and Western legislatures are...

This week’s defence AI stories reveal a sector in rapid, contested transition: Europe is racing to field autonomous drone swarms while the US Air Force validates edge AI chips for live combat missions, and a landmark Senate bill attempts to...

This week’s dominant theme is the acute tension between AI’s rapid militarisation and the governance frameworks struggling to keep pace. From the UK’s GCHQ unveiling an agentic AI national cyber defence system to the EU’s...