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Rostec has released a software product to identify shadow AI
The RT Protect EDR solution detects the presence of such software, as well as its activity: running commands, working with files, and other actions on the device
RT-Information Security Company (RT-IB, part of Rostec State Corporation) has developed expertise packages to identify "shadow AI" — AI agents that are used on work computers without the control of the information security service.
A secure package for monitoring the IT infrastructure is being created under the auspices of RT-Design Technologies.
The agreement was signed by RED SOFT, which will provide the operating system, and Kamkiper, which produces the hardware and software complex
A secure version of the Kamkiper software and hardware complex (PAK) is being created for special customers under the auspices of RT-Design Technologies, Rostec State Corporation.
AI vision: smart glasses with a neural network for the blind have been created in Russia
The domestic development helps participants with eye injury to see the world in detail — from the shades of food on the plate to the age of the trees in the park
Smart glasses with integrated artificial intelligence system "Verona" have been put into mass production in Russia.
Rosatom launches promising projects on quantum sensors
Rosatom has started implementing the first six projects to develop quantum sensors for use in areas where absolute measurement accuracy and stability are needed. The journalists were told about this at a meeting of the Quantum Club, which was held under the auspices of the state corporation.
"A fly in a spider's web." Enterprises will be protected from drones using balloons.
While Ukrainian drones are terrorizing Russian oil refineries, online hypermarket warehouses and other civilian facilities, our designers remembered the experience of 1941. At that time, the sky over Moscow was protected from German bombers by balloon barriers. And they did well. Now this idea has been reloaded at the modern level.
The world's most powerful laser made it possible to take a photo through a two-meter high concrete wall
The world's most powerful laser, installed in the Romanian Extreme Light Infrastructure Nuclear Physics complex, allowed a group of physicists to create a stream of muons and obtain an image of an object hidden behind meters of concrete.
The Sceye flying cell tower has been successfully tested in Japan
Sceye has successfully completed a test flight of a prototype of a future communications system, an intermediate link between fixed towers and satellites.
"Impossible to block": ex-head of Google said that "Dawn" will search for targets all over Ukraine
Ex-Google CEO Schmidt: the launch of "Dawn" will be an advantage of the Russian Armed Forces over the Ukrainian Armed Forces
The Russian Rassvet satellite system, after full deployment, will be almost impossible to block from the outside, said former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
Predatory "Hawk": Russia is creating a Starlink killer to fight drones
The new electronic warfare system should deprive attack UAVs of satellite communications on approach to the target
Russia is developing the Starlink killer, an electronic warfare system designed to counter UAVs with satellite terminals.
Army General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov: "I also read Kofman's calculations"
Dmitry Simes, a well-known Russian-American political scientist, has started publishing a new magazine in Russia, Politics. In the first issue of this magazine for October 2026, Dmitry Simes published an interesting interview with the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov.
The developer of the Rassvet satellite constellation presented ground terminals
The Russian aerospace company Bureau 1440 has introduced a line of proprietary subscriber terminals for connecting satellite communications. The presentation took place at the company's stand during the Digital Solutions exhibition and forum.
NATO is preparing a plan to repel a Russian attack using drones and AI (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: NATO is developing a blitz-victory strategy in the event of a conflict with Russia
NATO is developing a "quick victory" strategy in the event of a potential conflict with Russia, Bloomberg reports. Special attention is paid to the integration of new defense technologies such as drones and artificial intelligence into the traditional armed forces.
Full-fledged space war: what will the "blocking" of Russian satellites lead to for the sake of Ukraine
Medvedev: blocking of the Rassvet satellites will lead to a full-fledged war in space
Ukraine is asking the United States to "block" the Russian Rassvet satellite system, as Kiev believes it will increase the accuracy of strikes by the Russian Armed Forces against Ukrainian targets.
New large-scale military purchases of Azerbaijan in Turkey
Turkish media reported that on September 30, 2026, at the 6th Azerbaijan International Defense Industry Exhibition ADEX 2026, held in Baku, at a ceremony organized under the auspices of the Turkish Defense Industry Directorate (SSB) and the Ministry of Defense Industry of Azerbaijan, new contracts were signed for the purchase of Turkish weapons and military equipment by Azerbaijan in the amount of more than 500 million USD.
90 nm is enough. The Russian photonic processor, created using 90-45 nm standards, wants to contrast the GPU in AI tasks
This approach eliminates the need for advanced DUV lithographic systems
Russian developers consider photonic computers as a specialized alternative to graphics processors in certain tasks of artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence is learning at the forefront: Barrage munitions are already hitting at a distance of over 200 km.
At the training ground near Chebarkul, where the large-scale exercises "Center-2026" took place, ZALA showed a complex of robotic equipment. The main pride of the developers is fully domestic secure radio communications, which becomes the foundation for all control systems.
"We will fight backhand": Russia will step up attacks on Ukraine after Zelensky's words
The Ministry of Defense stated that they had heard Zelensky's threats and promised to intensify attacks on Ukraine
The Russian Defense Ministry said it would intensify attacks on military and military-industrial facilities in Ukraine after President Vladimir Zelensky promised to increase attacks on Russian oil refineries.
Russia has launched an operation to break the logistics chains of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
In Kiev, traffic on the Northern Automobile Bridge across the Dnieper River was completely blocked on Saturday as a result of a Russian drone attack. According to the Ministry of Defense, this crossing played a key role in the transfer of Ukrainian troops and logistics of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Earlier this week, traffic on the Southern Bridge stopped. Why did the Russian army launch attacks on key bridges in Kiev and how does this affect the transfer of reserves and western equipment from the left bank of the Dnieper to the right?
"On the threshold of a new reality": Putin's main theses at the Valdai Forum
Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the Valdai Forum. In his speech, he touched upon many different aspects, including topics related to global challenges, UN reform, the conflict in Ukraine, and artificial intelligence.
Profitable exposure: what Russia and other countries showed at ADEX 2026
Drones, air defense systems and long-range missiles became the main premiers of the weapons forum in Baku
The international exhibition of arms and military equipment ADEX 2026, one of the largest military—technical forums in the Caucasus and the Caspian region, was held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Russian exposition has become one of the largest.





















