Poor Passwords Tattle on AI Hiring Bot Maker Paradox.ai

Security researchers recently revealed that the personal information of millions of people who applied for jobs at McDonald’s was exposed after they guessed the password (“123456”) for the fast food chain’s account at Paradox.ai, a company that makes artificial intelligence based hiring chatbots used by many Fortune 500 companies. Paradox.ai said the security oversight was an isolated incident that did not affect its other customers, but recent security breaches involving its employees in Vietnam tell a more nuanced story. Continue reading Poor Passwords Tattle on AI Hiring Bot Maker Paradox.ai

New system lets X-62A aircraft adjust flight control behavior in the air

Lockheed Martin’s famous-yet-secret Skunk Works is conducting live flight tests of its Smart Adaptive Flight Control Environment (SAFE) autonomous AI system on the X-62A. The system can be reconfigured in real time while the X-plane is still in the air… Continue reading New system lets X-62A aircraft adjust flight control behavior in the air

Lockheed Martin’s ‘affordable’ new hypersonic missile

Lockheed Martin has released more details about its Mako hypersonic missile that the company is building for the US Air Force and international customers. The multi-mission missile that flies at Mach 5+ can be launched from on a wide variety of aircraf… Continue reading Lockheed Martin’s ‘affordable’ new hypersonic missile

US army tests ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile in the field

The US Army is pushing for full deployment of its first hypersonic missiles, with its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Battery taking part in Exercise Resolute Hunter 24-2 at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada along with forces from the Five Eyes alliance.Co… Continue reading US army tests ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile in the field

Light-speed radar can track multiple Mach-20 missiles

China has just made another move on the hypersonic missile war game board. An incredibly accurate laser-based radar system has been announced that would be able to track objects ripping through the sky at over four miles per second.Continue ReadingCate… Continue reading Light-speed radar can track multiple Mach-20 missiles

Updated mobile missile system targets NATO rearming efforts

Rheinmetall has taken the wraps off GMARS, the new Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System developed with Lockheed Martin. It could be the future of NATO land missile systems thanks to its advanced features and compatibility with current systems.Continue… Continue reading Updated mobile missile system targets NATO rearming efforts

US$400k helmet turns fighter jets transparent for 360-degree vision

Roughly $1.7 trillion dollars has been invested in the 5th generation multi-role F-35 program. Technologically, it’s the most advanced fighter plane on the planet, boasting stealth technology to avoid detection along with radar jamming capabilities and… Continue reading US$400k helmet turns fighter jets transparent for 360-degree vision