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Beijing air force stages mass incursion near Taiwan… Targeted Killings

Beijing air force stages mass incursion near Taiwan…

Illustration shows airplane, Chinese and Taiwanese flags TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan activated its defence systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into the island's air defence zone, some of which then flew into the western Pacific, in Beijing's latest mass air incursion. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan…
bubmag
June 8, 2023
‘Embarrassing’: Air Force Twitter Account Sparks Outrage After Going Way Too Far in Honor of ‘Pride Month’ Targeted Killings

‘Embarrassing’: Air Force Twitter Account Sparks Outrage After Going Way Too Far in Honor of ‘Pride Month’

The recruiting crisis within the U.S. military is a very real thing, and while senior military leaders and “military experts” have been putting the blame squarely on young people, all signs point to the bigger issue boiling down primarily to one thing: the federal government’s dangerous obsession with all things…
bubmag
June 8, 2023
What to know about the anti-air missiles the US is sending to Ukraine Targeted Killings

What to know about the anti-air missiles the US is sending to Ukraine

On May 31, the Department of Defense announced $300 million worth of additional military aid to Ukraine. In this latest package are four kinds of anti-air missiles—meaning missiles meant to shoot down threats in the air—including the AIM-7 air-to-air missile. The Air Intercept Missile-7 (AIM-7) Sparrow is a guided missile…
bubmag
June 7, 2023
Why an Air Force colonel — and many other experts — are so worried about the existential risk of AI Targeted Killings

Why an Air Force colonel — and many other experts — are so worried about the existential risk of AI

Correction, June 2, 11 am ET: An earlier version of this story included an anecdote told by US Air Force Col. Tucker Hamilton in a presentation at an international defense conference hosted by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAS), about an AI-enabled drone that “killed” its operator in a simulation. On…
bubmag
June 6, 2023
Hashtag Trending Jun. 5th Targeted Killings

Hashtag Trending Jun. 5th

The US Air Force denies that an AI controlled drone simulation went horribly wrong.  Amazon may be getting into the phone business and Cortana joins Clippy in that bit bucket in the sky.  These and more top tech news stories from Hashtag Trending and Tech News Day. I’m your host…
bubmag
June 5, 2023
Germany asks China not to poach ex-air force pilots in fear of them spilling NATO secrets Targeted Killings

Germany asks China not to poach ex-air force pilots in fear of them spilling NATO secrets

This handout photo taken and released by Japan's Ministry of Defense on September 28, 2022 shows Japanese F-2 fighter jets flying with German Air Force Eurofighters past Mount Fuji during German-Japan joint military drills, AFP China has been recruiting Germany’s ex-air force pilots and so the latter has asked the…
bubmag
June 4, 2023
India’s Air Force chief reacts to Chinese threat along Line of Actual Control Targeted Killings

India’s Air Force chief reacts to Chinese threat along Line of Actual Control

Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari | @IAF_MCC Photograph:(Twitter) Story highlightsThe Air Force chief said that the country has focused on developing adequate infrastructure along with deployment of assets to ensure a steady deterrence along the northern borders. Indian Air Force Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari has stressed on the preparedness of…
bubmag
June 3, 2023
‘Thought Experiment’: US Air Force Colonel Retracts Comments on AI Going Rogue in Simulation Test Targeted Killings

‘Thought Experiment’: US Air Force Colonel Retracts Comments on AI Going Rogue in Simulation Test

Last Updated: June 03, 2023, 15:29 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) The US Air Force colonel Tucker “Cinco” Hamilton retracted his claim of an AI-powered UAV going rogue after the news went viral. (Image: Shutterstock) US Air Force colonel Tucker “Cinco” Hamilton retracted his claim of an AI-powered UAV going…
bubmag
June 3, 2023