WATCH: SCAMP, The Robot That Flies, Climbs Walls Like An Insect
Meet SCAMP, the Stanford Climbing and Aerial Maneuvering Platform, a robot that can fly, land on vertical walls, and then scamper up them. SCAMP...
WATCH: F-16 Launching Perdix Drone Swarm
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms provide a wide variety of useful capabilities to today’s militaries, but one issue that remains is how to get...
The DNA in Offspring Weapon Systems
By ARIE EGOZI
The technologies involved in the development of new weapon systems are so complicated that the manufacturers use them "across the board" for...
Jordan and the Refugee crisis as reflected in social networks
By Dr Michael Barak
The severe economic crisis in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is now the top subject in its public discourse, generally and...
Watch: The Modular UGV Of The Future
The missions the modern military is faced with are variegated and diverse. They require soldiers to possess a wide set of capabilities, tools, and...
New Great Firewall Restrictions In China Could Backfire
China is bearing down on foreign press with a new rule banning all foreign media from publishing online. The new rule went into effect...
Egozi’s Fury – Failure After Failure
Every week more records of irresponsibility and stupidity are being broken. Israel is trying to stop a wave of murderous terror but at the...
The Air Force Of The Future
The US Air Force is gearing up for large technology research, requesting some $2.5 billion for research in its budget for fiscal year 2017....
Ford Working On Autonomous Driving In Snow Conditions
The recent collision between the Google Car and a Californian bus notwithstanding, autonomous vehicle generally manage to get around quite well. They “see” the...
UK To Destroy Biometrics Of 45 Terror Suspects
British security agencies will be forced to destroy biometric data of forty-five terror suspects. The DNA samples and fingerprints were retained for a longer...
DHS Investigates Missing Airport Employee IDs
The security IDs of more than 1,400 workers at America’s busiest airport, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, were lost or stolen over a period of...
CBS Convention Roundup
The CBS Startups festival is all but wrapped up, and what an event it was. Over five thousand visitors came throughout the day to...
ISIS Chemical Attack Kills 3 Year Old, Wounds 600
According to Iraqi officials, ISIS launched two chemical attacks near Kirkuk in northern Iraq. A 3-year-old girl was killed, some 600 were wounded, and...
TALOS: “Iron Man” Suit For Special Forces
The Tactical Assault Light Operators Suit (TALOS) looks like it dropped out of a movie screen. It’s sleek, imposing, and futuristic, but most importantly...
Drones Give Edge In Fight Against Poaching
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are finally giving conservationists a significant lead in the fight against poachers. Lindbergh Foundation’s Air Shepherd Initiative employs drones to...
The Israeli Startup: Now You No Longer Have to Wait In...
How did you like your last visit to the DMV, the bank or the HMO? What if you didn’t have to wait so long...
New Technology Allows Tracking Drones On A 3D Map
The boom in the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) industry has brought with it a slew of problems. Safety concerns are prime among them. One...
More UAV’s for Ground Forces – the Revolution is Here
By ARIE EGOZI
This process is based on very basic psychological principles- individuals and groups do not like to lose control on something that has...
ISIS’ Chemical Weapons Chief Captured
US Special Forces captured Sleiman Daud al-Afari, the head of ISIS’ chemical weapons unit. Al-Afari worked for Saddam Hussein’s Military Industrialization Authority, specialising in...
A First in Israel – CBS Startup Festival Hosts Global Pioneers...
CBS (Connecting Business & Startup) will host, for the very first time in Israel, the global pioneering community, Global Pioneers, and will offer dozens...
Why the West Is Dismissing Russia, And Why It Really Shouldn’t
Konstantin Bodragin
It has almost become a truism that the Russian military is crumbling, inept, and bumbling. Recent activity, however, paints a picture of an...
Coming Soon: Quantum Cryptography at 3D
Quantum entanglement is one of the weird properties of quantum mechanics. Two particles, once joined, behave in a mirror-opposite way even when separated by...
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The Next Big Artillery Upgrade Could Be Putting the Gun on...
Towed artillery remains an important source of battlefield firepower, but modern counter-battery sensors and drones have made staying in one firing position increasingly dangerous....
