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DHS Researching Public Perception of Facial Recognition and AI Use (Alexandra Kelley, Nextgov)

The Department of Homeland Security is looking for feedback on new applications of artificial intelligence and facial recognition that the American public could encounter. Kathleen...

Tech Association Pushes Long-Term Approach to Semiconductor Shortage (Frank Konkel, Nextgov)

The Information Technology Industry Council, which represents dozens of global tech firms, issued several recommendations to the Commerce Department following the agency’s September call to industry for ideas...

Australia Seeks ‘More Proactive’ Role In Indo-Pacific (Jacqueline Feldscher, Defense One)

Australia’s participation in the new AUKUS security partnership is part of a broader increased focus on defense, the country’s ambassador to America said Tuesday. Ambassador Arthur...

Thousands of Afghan Refugees Await Rescue. Here’s What the US Needs to Do (Mike Edwards, Zak Kallenborn, Defense One)

The rapid fall of the Afghan government left a national-security and humanitarian mess. Thousands of American citizens and green-card holders were left stranded. Interpreters and translators who risked...

Air Force-Backed Startup Reveals Hypersonic Aircraft Prototype (Marcus Weisgerber, Defense One)

Air Force-backed startup Hermeus rolled out a hypersonic aircraft prototype, firing the drone’s afterburning engine during a ceremony at an Atlanta airport. Air Force-Backed Startup Reveals Hypersonic...

Spain’s Defence Ministry denies interest in F-35 (Sebastian Sprenger, Defense News)

Spain has no interest in the American F-35 fighter jet and is solely committed to the Future Combat Air System that it is pursuing...

Romanian official pitched Blinken on Black Sea troop boost (Joe Gould, Defense News)

Romania’s foreign minister said Tuesday he asked U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in person to consider boosting the U.S. troop presence on the Black Sea...

Pakistan receives new Chinese-made frigate. How will it fare against India’s Navy? (Usman Ansari, Defense News)

Pakistan on Monday commissioned the first of four Type 054A/P frigates during a ceremony at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding yard in Shanghai, China. Named Tughril,...

US Army’s hypersonic supervisor talks tech portfolio (Jen Judson, Defense News)

Since Lt. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood took over the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, he’s overseen the Pentagon’s attempt to build...

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