[Editor’s Note: The U.S. Army’s current operating concept states: “China possesses the vision and strategic depth to become the U.S.’s most powerful competitor in time. Unlike Russia, China has the economy and technological base, such as an independent microelectronics … Read the rest
306. A Chinese Perspective on Future Urban Unmanned Operations
[Editor’s Note: Today’s post is excerpted from the January 2021 edition of the OE Watch (pp. 33-34), published by the Foreign Military Studies Office, TRADOC G-2. Regular readers of the Mad Scientist Laboratory know that humans are continuing to … Read the rest
305. The Convergence: The Policy and Law of Lethal Autonomy with Michael Meier and Shawn Steene
[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist is pleased to announce our latest episode of “The Convergence” podcast, featuring Messrs. Michael Meier, Special Assistant to the Judge Advocate General for Law of War Matters, United States Army, and proclaimed … Read the rest
304. Insights from the Robotics and Autonomy Series of Virtual Events
[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist launched its Robotics and Autonomy series of virtual events late last summer to explore how automation is revolutionizing warfighting across all domains. Hosting world class subject matter experts in a series of five webinars, we dove … Read the rest
303. Insights from the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict in 2020
[Editor’s Note: Today’s post is excerpted from the December 2020 edition of the OE Watch, published by the Foreign Military Studies Office, TRADOC G-2. Some have likened last year’s brief but decisive flare up in this long simmering … Read the rest