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Firestorm Labs manufactured 12 drones aboard USS Essex using a containerized 3D-printing factory during its voyage toward RIMPAC 2026.

The United States is backing international laws for floating nuclear reactors, while companies prepare for a potential maritime energy market.

SpaceX and Tesla reveals more on $16.8 billion Texas chip factory that will exceed 100 million square feet when construction is complete.

Saxon Q built a room-temperature diamond quantum computer using sulfur-stabilized qubits, though scaling and independent verification remain unresolved.

Samsung and Mousterian advanced Texas floating data center plans while regulatory scrutiny over ERCOT grid connections continues to increase statewide.

Synology launches four DiskStation neo+ NAS models offering lower entry pricing, expandable hardware, unchanged DSM software, and worldwide availability without pricing.

Taiwan tracks a Chinese research vessel above a major Pacific internet cable, renewing attention on regional maritime security concerns.

Windscribe's deGDID removes Windows tracking identifiers while preventing new ones, although several Microsoft cloud authentication services stop functioning afterward.

Telefónica strengthens thousands of mobile sites across Spain before the August 2026 solar eclipse to support expected increases in network traffic.

Two Saildrone Voyager vessels tracked suspected drug traffickers, enabling the US Navy to seize cocaine worth more than $81 million.

The US Army seeks the NGCM missile to defeat small drones while integrating with existing Coyote launchers and radar systems.

Israel tests AI wildfire-detection drone, although additional evaluations mean Europe will not benefit from it during this year's fire season.

The Pentagon launchs $100 million competition seeking autonomous vessels capable of deploying drones across contested maritime environments and patrol missions.

Russia's Angara expansion combines domestic machinery with strategically important Chinese equipment supporting critical manufacturing processes.

CACI received a $500 million Pentagon contract to expand SkyValor counter-drone system deployment across military operations.

Hivemind autonomously directed Thunder Tiger drone boats through Taiwan's first coordinated maritime swarming exercise, expanding autonomous defence capabilities at sea.

Ukrainian forces released footage showing a Russian flag destroyed shortly after drone deployment, although independent verification remains unavailable.

NASA's proposed PROMISE Moon rover could cost up to $1.33 billion despite plans to reuse existing Mars rover engineering hardware.

The US Air Force says Boeing's F-47 remains on schedule, with its first flight expected in 2028 under Next Generation Air Dominance.

Japan is racing to build a domestic drone industry, pushing startups toward defense work amid growing missile and China concerns.

Ukraine's VORON ground robot uses net launchers to intercept FPV drones while supporting logistics, evacuation, reconnaissance, and other frontline missions.

South Korea will adapt Archer's Midnight flying taxi for military missions while supporting certification work and future commercial air mobility development.

Rosaic, a new Delaware startup with former Rivos staff and ties to Intel's CEO, gained unusual licensing access to Intel's Atom chip technology.

Amazon's Claude Sonnet deployment cost $1.8 million, 860% over budget, exposing broader AI spending issues despite the company's continued experimentation defense.

Third-party data centers now host more enterprise workloads as operators confront increasing power consumption, workforce shortages, outage costs and expansion challenges.