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Industrial environments such as chemical facilities, refineries, and large storage sites often involve hazardous conditions that put human workers at risk. Tasks like welding,...

Drone threats at sea are becoming more frequent and harder to manage. Small, low-cost UAVs can be launched in large numbers, forcing naval forces...

As wireless networks evolve toward next-generation standards, they face growing challenges. Higher data rates, denser environments, and increasing interference make it harder to maintain...

While homicide rate in the United States has been on the rise, case closure rates have declined. Firearms account for 7 in 10 homicides...

Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...

Mutable Tactics, a DefenceTech startup, secures €1.8M in pre-seed funding to advance its AI technology for autonomous drone swarms, revolutionizing defense operations.

The US Air Force is seeking a small- to medium-sized vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV for missions at Travis Air Force Base in...

Modern warships face a growing challenge: the number of threats they must engage is increasing faster than the space available onboard. Missile launch cells,...

One of the biggest challenges facing autonomous vehicles and robotic vision systems is adapting to rapidly changing lighting conditions. Cameras that perform well during...

Protecting borders, critical infrastructure, and transportation corridors is becoming increasingly challenging as the number of threats and users operating within these environments continues to...

As more military and civilian infrastructure depends on satellites, space is becoming an increasingly important operational domain. Communications, navigation, intelligence gathering, missile warning, and...

Emergency responders rely on real-time and accurate information for enhanced situational awareness and safety. Now they will be able to have better information about...

Satellites have become a critical part of modern military operations, providing communications, navigation, intelligence and targeting data to forces around the world. As dependence...

As wireless networks become faster and more demanding, the tiny radio-frequency chips inside smartphones and communication systems are approaching their physical limits. Acoustic wave...

Long-range precision weapons have become increasingly important for militaries seeking to strike targets while keeping launch platforms outside heavily defended areas. The challenge is...

With more people using battery packs, such as those in drones, cameras, or simply power bricks to charge the many devices we own, it’s...

Webcams, microphones, monitors and other computer accessories often appear to be simple peripherals, but many are effectively small computers with their own processors, memory...

The Patriot weapon system has been upgraded in a way that will improve operators’ situational awareness and allow them to focus on the battlespace....

When police officers are busy entering incident reports into their patrol car laptop, they often face severe challenges such as decreased situational awareness, distraction...

Microsoft Corp. is going to supply prototypes of augmented reality systems to the US Army for both training purposes and combat missions. The corporation...

Two widely used American war-fighting mapping applications are marked vulnerable to cyberattacks by hostile actors. After a year and a half long investigation into...

Body-worn video cameras are a vital asset for gathering valuable evidence during critical situations. A new technology for improved audio, image and video evidence...