Weapon of the Future: AI Gets Involved in Ukraine Conflict, Fuels Possible New Period of Killer Robots

Medicine & Technology Jul 03, 2024

In the middle of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, companies are recently at work on a weapon of the future that uses the capabilities of AI. Find out more about it in this article.

Skyway Network to Be Completed in UK This Summer; World’s First Drone Superhighway to Allow UAVs Make High-Speed Deliveries Across the Country

Apr 05, 2024

A stretch of airspace spanning 165 miles across the UK is set to become the longest dedicated drone corridor in the world. Find out more about it in this article.

Ukraine Military Drones Used As Alternative Fighter Planes Could Bring New Age of Warfare

May 18, 2023

In its war against Russia, Ukraine redefined warfare by using homemade, cheap drones as it plans to bring fully autonomous fighting tools. Learn more about it in this article.

US Department of Defense's AI Drone With Facial Recognition Technology Raises Ethical Dilemma, Robotics Experts Claim

Feb 28, 2023

The use of AI drones to detect the faces of targets raises concerns. Read the article for the full story.

Dead Birds Re-engineered as Drones To Discreetly Spy on People, Wildlife

Feb 16, 2023

Flapping winged drones disguised as taxidermy bird corpses might aid the study of the congregation of wild birds and permit military spying missions. Read the article to learn more.

Researchers from Washington State University Design Drones to Deter Pest Birds in Agricultural Fields

Jun 01, 2022

Scientists are using automated drones to deter pest birds that cause damage to commercial crops across the globe. Continue reading to know how it works.

Navy's Anti-Drone Ghostbusters Failed to Deter 'Two Car-Sized Balls of Light' Allegedly Chasing Warship USS Kearsarge

Apr 06, 2022

A crew shared their close encounter with four unidentified airborne objects that were not detected by the Navy's anti-drone weapons. Read more to know the details.

Engineers Built a Falcon-Like Drone That Perch and Carry Objects Like a Bird

Dec 02, 2021

A team of engineers created a new drone that has led loaded with four 3D-printed talons that lock around it makes contact with, such as a branch to rest on.

Apple Awarded Two Patents for Their Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Suggesting They Could Be Building a Drone

Nov 15, 2021

It seems like Apple is developing several technologies other than smartphones as it is awarded two new patents that describe small unmanned aerial vehicles paired with controllers operated via iPhones or Nintendo DS.

Robotic Birds Inspire New Ways of Building Better Drones That Could Assist in Medical Emergencies

Jun 01, 2021

European researchers are building robotic birds that can flap their wings and glides smoothly using air currents. They hope to use it in the next decade in medical emergencies and in searching for other drones.

Drones as Small as Insects Could Operate in Life-and-Death Situations

Mar 05, 2021

MIT researchers were able to make insect-sized drones that can help in the search and rescue missions where an ordinary drone could not reach.

Army Researchers Developed More Advanced Learning Model For Swarms of Drones

Dec 31, 2020

The army's future operating concept is the multi-drone operations that will require swarms of aerial and ground robots to accomplish military missions.

Meet Smellicopter: The Drone That Uses Live Moth Antenna To Follow Scents

Dec 09, 2020

A mechanical engineering Ph.D. student from Washington University has invented a Smellicopter that uses a live moth antenna to follow various scents.

Police Now Use Automated Drones For Day-to-Day Operations

Dec 07, 2020

Take a look at how the police force uses automated drones in their day-to-day operations.

Rocket Start-Up Aevum's Drone Ready To Take Satellites Into Orbit

Dec 04, 2020

The Alabama rocket start-up recently unveiled the world's biggest drone: the 28-ton unmanned drone that is ready to take US military satellites into orbit.