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At a White House event, Melania Trump hosted Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev to commemorate a ceasefire she facilitated between Russia and Ukraine in Oleshky. Dmitriev expressed gratitude for her humanitarian efforts in securing the six-day truce, which was signed on October 23. Ukrainian officials, i...
The U.S. Secretary of Commerce's Section 232 investigation concluded that imports of robotics and industrial machinery pose a threat to national security and economic competitiveness. President Donald J. Trump stated that these imports are critical to modern manufacturing processes, including defens...
The White House convened drone manufacturers, component suppliers, and government officials for its inaugural Drone Dominance industry event, highlighting the administration's commitment to enhancing U.S. drone production. Nearly 100 representatives attended, with about 40 companies participating, i...
The Trump administration hosted its inaugural Drone Dominance event at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, gathering nearly 100 representatives from around 40 companies. Key government officials, including Sebastian Gorka and Emil Michael, emphasized the need for the U.S. to achieve drone domi...
The White House has released a new National Security Science & Technology Strategy, outlining a four-tiered priority framework for military technology, emphasizing artificial intelligence, undersea capabilities, and outer space. This strategy seeks to balance high-cost mega-programs with lower-cost...
President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imported drones and specific drone components following a national security investigation by the Commerce Department. The tariffs, which range from 25% to 100%, are set to take effect on September 3, 2026, for most products, while certain component...
The White House has proposed new regulations to facilitate a significant increase in space launches, targeting at least 1,000 launches and re-entries each year by 2030. This marks a substantial rise from the 178 launches recorded last year, indicating a strong push towards expanding the U.S. space l...
Authorities have raised concerns about a potential threat to national security following the arrest of several individuals allegedly involved in a complex plot targeting the White House during a UFC fight. While it remains unclear if the suspects had the capability to execute such an intricate attac...
Sriram Krishnan, the senior policy adviser for artificial intelligence at the White House, will leave his position at the end of June after 18 months of contributing to the development of U.S. AI policy within the Trump administration. Krishnan, who has an extensive background in the tech industry a...
A recently revealed underground facility in Washington, D.C., extends six floors below the surface and is designed to serve as a significant security measure for the nation’s capital. The structure will feature an advanced drone system on its roof, described as "the greatest drone empire you've ever...
The Figure03 humanoid robot was introduced at the White House, making a notable appearance on the red carpet alongside First Lady Melania Trump during an education summit. This event underscores the U.S. government's commitment to enhancing its robotics industry and reflects the growing integration...
In a notable diplomatic event, Figure CEO Brett Adcock and First Lady Melania Trump unveiled the Figure 03 humanoid robot at the White House, marking a significant advancement in American robotics and artificial intelligence. This introduction highlights the growing integration of Hark-powered AI te...
The incoming administration is developing a national robotics strategy aimed at enhancing the United States' competitive edge against China, as part of a broader initiative focused on advancing artificial intelligence in software. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is spearheading discussions with ke...
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