First Responders

Severe budget cuts in Denver bring a new initiative in which drones will respond to certain 911 emergency calls for non-critical situations. The Denver police...

Lifeseeker is a new kind of technology that could help Search and Rescue teams find missing people in mere minutes by tracking their cellphones,...

Mayman Aerospace unveils its new range of jet-powered, high-speed vertical take-off and landing, AI-equipped “Razor” drones, which can reportedly be used for both peaceful...

The T4’s advanced haptic feedback lowers the risk for its operators by enabling them to “feel” their way through the challenging procedure of disarming...

The Paris 2024 Olympics is preparing to face an unprecedented challenge in terms of cybersecurity, the main threats being organized crime, activists, and states. Paris...

DARPA has announced that its RACER program (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) recently passed an important milestone by testing its bigger and...

Law enforcers all over the world are constantly trying to fight crime by detection and prevention, attempting to stay ahead of the criminals. A...

Scientists introduce cyborg insects as a solution to the limitations of traditional robots in swarm navigation. New research integrates living insects with miniature electronic controllers...

The US Navy is going to get KHA’s solar-powered K1000ULE drone, which will be used as part of their Small Unit Remote Scouting System....

Written by Or Shalom The Milipol exhibition, held in Singapore on April 3-5, 2024, dealt as always with homeland security technologies. The exhibition, in collaboration...

The most important thing in dangerous situations is being aware of one’s spatial location, especially when that space is a burning building. Firefighters worldwide...

New York City will soon test out new AI technology that detects guns at subway turnstiles, an initiative led by Mayor Eric Adams. NY state...

The Massachusetts State Police responded to an incident using a robodog called SPOT. After the police department was alerted to an incident involving a...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science are using multiple drone swarms to deal with forest fires, which are becoming increasingly common worldwide due...

Written by Or Shalom The implementation of active security has many benefits. This kind of security is active and proactive by nature and is meant...

Alumor is a graduate of the INNOFENSE Innovation Center operated by iHLS in collaboration with IMoD. For life to occur, it needs safe drinking water,...

The use of drones and UAVs has grown immensely in various fields during the past few years. A main area of interest is search...

Snakelike, limbless robots would be extremely useful in search-and-rescue situations where they could navigate collapsed buildings to find and assist survivors, easily moving through...

Autonomous helicopters signal a new era in aviation – one of a safer sky. Rotor Technologies is a startup founded by MIT PhDs, and...

Research from Oregon State University shows that a "swarm" of over 100 autonomous ground and aerial robots can be supervised by just one person....

The international satellite-aided search and rescue initiative Cospas-Sarsat has been aided by NASA and enabled the development of multiple emergency location beacon types that...

A Team of experts from Malaysia suggests a practical solution for search and rescue operations that involves a real-time human detection system using a...