Talkative combatants, powered by AI; 
Training via enhanced laser tag; 
The promise of quantum batteries; 
New, more versatile vaccines; 
Drones of infinite duration

New material benefits everything from body armor to microchips; 
A dearth of data for AI development; 
The U.S. Navy is 3d printing subs…; 
...And updating its cyber doctrine; 
Is zero-fuel space travel feasible?

Glass beats metal; 
Modernizing the F-35's missile; 
Forging stealthier stingers; 
Japanese readies its railguns; 
China's plans to upgrade its quantum satellites

Investing in new nuclear fuel; 
Now is the time for quantum clocks; 
Circumventing semiconductor sanctions; 
Is augmented reality back on track?; 
Drifting toward real-world tractor beams

Is "rods from god" a fraud?;
Upgrading quantum information storage; 
Making directed energy more efficient; 
Hypersonics get plasma protection; 
Chinese gets better at sub-scanning