4 posts and columns on weapons

Supercomputers Fuel Competition

in News on November 15, 2010 at 7:51 am PT

China’s installation of the world’s fastest supercomputer is galvanizing efforts by U.S. government agencies and companies to restore American leadership in the technology, a key tool in such fields as climate research, product design and weapons development.

Whatever It Is, You Can Get It on eBay.

in News on April 11, 2008 at 11:00 am PT

In the 21st Century There Will Be a New Endangered Species … Man.

in News on August 3, 2007 at 6:12 am PT

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates titled his recent article in Scientific American on robotics “A Robot in Every Home,” but a better title might have been “A Robot on Every Battlefield.” In June, the U.S. Army sent the the first armed ground robots into action in Iraq. Dubbed “special weapons observation remote reconnaissance direct action system” [...]