weapons
Weapon Manufacturers Are Making Robots That Deploy Other Robots
There's a burgeoning market for robots that deploy robots.
Some of the most dangerous weapons at the Pentagon were easily hacked. Experts aren’t surprised.
One attack cracked the admin password on a weapons system in nine seconds.
The Pentagon's Weapons Are 'Easily Hacked' With 'Basic Tools'
A new government report reveals that it took hackers just one hour to gain access to a weapon system, and the Pentagon didn't change the default password on "multiple" systems.
Powerful Photographs Challenging Gender Roles in an Indian Martial Arts School
Photographer Nadja Wohlleben's new series 'A Sword & A Sari' explores self-defense and female empowerment in the Republic of India
U.S. obsession with guns is driving up gun ownership around the world, study finds
U.S. citizens are the proud owners of some 46 percent of the world’s civilian-owned firearms — both illegal and legal, according to a new decade-long study.
Watch This Guy Turn Rice Into a Kitchen Knife
A new video from the Kiwami Japan YouTube channel documents the process of turning rice—yes, the rice you eat—into a formidable kitchen utensil.
A South Korean university is building killer robots — and AI experts are not happy
"It is regrettable that a prestigious institution like KAIST looks to accelerate the arms race to develop such weapons.”
Vladimir Putin’s Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Is ‘Batshit Crazy’
"This will feed directly into the US nuclear and missile-defense lobby agenda and help them make their case for boosting US capabilities."
Tasmania’s Government Wants To Relax Gun Laws
"It will take Tasmania back to the days where we had a reputation as the shooting capital of Australia.”
Canada stalls on new weapons for Iraq’s Kurds, after they routed ISIS
A Canadian shipment of grenade launchers and sniper rifles is in limbo, as the U.S. continues for support fighters who played a key role battling ISIS
Everything we know about Florida shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz
“My friends used to joke that he looked like a stereotypical school shooter, and unfortunately he ended up being that.”