Most Americans see Iran as an enemy but doubt Trump’s judgment on military force, AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear talks in Geneva, a new AP-NORC poll finds that many U.S. adults continue to view Iran’s nuclear program as a threat — but they also don’t have high trust in President Donald Trump’s judgment on the use of military force abroad. … Read more

Anthropic says U.S. military can use its AI systems for missile defense

In contract negotiations between senior Defense Department officials and leaders from AI giant Anthropic in December, the company agreed to allow the U.S. government to use its AI systems for missile and cyber defense purposes, a person familiar with the matter said, requesting anonymity to speak about private discussions. But that apparently did not satisfy … Read more

Iran responds to Trump’s claims amid U.S. military buildup in region

During his State of the Union address, President Trump claimed Iran is working to build nuclear weapons that could threaten the U.S. Iran’s foreign ministry disputes the claim. The U.S. is continuing to add to its military buildup in the region, ahead of negotiations on Thursday. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source link

Iran expert says Trump is trying to prepare Americans for serious military confrontation

President Trump addressed the escalating tensions with Iran over its nuclear program during the State of the Union address. Sanam Vakil, the director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House, says Mr. Trump is preparing the American people for an imminent military confrontation in the Middle East. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio … Read more

How Xi’s military purges could hamper China’s ability to fight

HONG KONG — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s purges of senior military officials run far deeper than previously thought, researchers say, threatening the effectiveness of his People’s Liberation Army. The crackdown, documented in two new studies released Tuesday, includes the recent ouster of Xi’s top two generals. Purges have been a regular occurrence under Xi, but … Read more

How the U.S. military is preparing for growing geopolitical tensions in the Arctic

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump awards Medal of Honor to pilot in Maduro raid 06:45 Now Playing How the U.S. military is preparing for growing geopolitical tensions in the Arctic 04:16 UP NEXT U.S. military boards another oil tanker in the Indian Ocean 00:32 … Read more

Hegseth demands full military access to Anthropic’s AI model by end of week

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei he had until the end of this week to give the military a signed document that would grant full access to its artificial intelligence model, a sources said. The demand came during a meeting at the Pentagon on Tuesday. Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at Puck, … Read more

Pentagon gives AI firm ultimatum: lift military limits by Friday or lose $200M deal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Pentagon has given artificial intelligence firm Anthropic until Friday to lift restrictions on how its Claude AI system can be used by the military, warning it could cancel a $200 million contract or take other punitive steps if the company refuses, according to multiple sources familiar … Read more

4 military working dogs died because of

Four military working dogs died between the 2021 and 2023 fiscal years because they were housed and trained in “aging and unsatisfactory kennel facilities,” the Defense Department inspector general found, although the Air Force disputes the deaths were the result of neglect.  An Air Force spokesperson said autopsies determined one of the dogs died of … Read more