Hegseth welcomes Japan's arms spending increase, says US-Japan alliance key to deter China

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed Japan's commitment to accelerate its military buildup and defense spending ...
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AI-powered soldiers: Are humanoid robots the future of warfare?

NewsNation got an exclusive look at Phantom MK-1, a 5-foot-9-inch, 175-pound humanoid robot created by Foundation Robotics ...
The Japan Times

Robot dogs and AI drone swarms: How China could use DeepSeek for war

A review of research papers, patents and procurement records gives a snapshot of Beijing's systematic effort to harness ...
Yahoo

Military ground robots now come with amphibious skills

A Hero-120 loitering munition from Uvision is displayed alongside Rheinmetall Canada’s Mission Master vehicle during the REPMUS exercise on Sept. 23, 2025, in Troia, Portugal. (Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo ...
The Atlantic

Pepper the Robot Knows Your Feelings, Probably Won't Kill You in Your Sleep

While Russia and the U.N. are worrying about autonomous destructive military robots, Japan is making a happy, cooing robot. Japanese billionaire/robot enthusiast Masayoshi Son said his robot is tender ...
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Rebellion within the ranks: China’s top military paper challenges Xi Jinping’s push for battlefield robots

China’s top military newspaper PLA Daily published an article warning against using humanoid robots in war. The article goes against President Xi Jinping’s military tech ambitions, especially his ...

Japan says it plans to tell Trump it will build up military and upgrade security strategy

Japan’s new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defense power ...