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The fastest arms race is happening in the electromagnetic spectrum

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25 October 2026

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Ukraine

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Fusion42 · 25 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

The electromagnetic spectrum is the new frontline in rapid military escalation, with systems like Starlink and AI-based electronic warfare rapidly evolving in conflict zones such as Ukraine and the Middle East. Adaptations span multiple layers from signal to navigation, highlighting a shift toward software and autonomous solutions underpinned by AI to maintain operational advantage.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech.

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You face disruptive competition in spectrum-dependent warfare from AI-enhanced electronic systems that defeat established signals in days. Lock in rapid software updates and autonomous navigation tech now to avoid losing battlefield relevance.

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