iHLS TV – Special Robotics Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
The recent International Robot Competition in Malaysia
SRI International develops tiny assembly robots that can work in groups
British researchers...
Autonomous Vehicles – An Aproaching Reality
Tesla recently announced that in a short period of time, vehicles will have full self-driving capability, but, according to a RAND Corp. expert there’s...
U.S. and Israel Compete for German Drone Contract
Unmanned systems event 2014 - Israel finds itself in a heated competition over the supply of an advanced unmanned air system (UAS) to Germany.
As...
Russia Increases its Influence in Iran by Advanced Weapons Sales
Several Iranian sources have recently quoted the state’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein DehqaIran saying that the ministry may acquire in the near future...
Sweden Competes with Israel in the Radar Market
The Swedish company Saab won an $18.6 Million contract from Northrop Grumman Corporation to deliver components and subsystems of the US Marine Corps AN/TPS-80...
Soon everywhere: Drones capable of firing missiles
Virtually every country on Earth will be able to build or acquire drones capable of firing missiles within the next 10 years. Armed aerial...
US Army Looking to Step Up Geospatial Abilities
An army contract for geospatial information services has been awarded to Leidos, a global company that offers geospatial solutions to support and gather GIS...
Smart Watch to Record Injured Soldiers Condition in Battle
A new smart watch will be worn by injured soldiers during battle and will allow the IDF to monitor the soldiers' vital signs and...
AUS&R 2015 is underway! Wanna fly your drone? Drive your unmanned...
The AUS&R 2014 conference and exhibition was a major success.
iHLS has decided to expand the upcoming AUS&R 2015 airshow and live display!
Registration to the...
Report: US Secret Service must improve its IT security
The US Secret Service refused to provide data on its computer security systems to the Department of Homeland Security in 2014, preventing it from...
Egozi: Can Israel Keep its Leadership in the UAV Market?
By ARIE EGOZI
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become a very important item in the defense shopping lists of countries around the world.
The number of...
IAI and Cella Energy were awarded a grant for the development...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Cella Energy were awarded industrial research and development funding by Space Florida, the State of Florida’s aerospace and spaceport...
Defense Business Options to Open Up in India
The Indian market is currently the major market for the Israeli defense industries. During recent years, the Israeli companies, mainly IAI, supplied weapon systems...
Some Much Needed Upgrades For This UAV Generation
For the current generation of unmanned systems to survive in contested environments, they need upgrades to situational awareness, automation and weapons, a major U.S....
Kurdish Fighters Now Using Google In Fight Against ISIS
There’s probably no situation that shows the change in warfare technology as much as battles against a terror militia. Proven as a central operation...
Chemical Terror Attack During Tokyo Sports Events Not Ruled Out
Tokyo Police conducted an anti-terror drill at a sports arena in central Tokyo based on a scenario of terrorists launching a chemical attack during...
Korea Accelerates Commercialization of UAVs Tiltrotors
The government of South Korea prepared a plan that is aimed at acquiring advanced technologies on drones within two to three years, and to...
Kasparsky Labs explain the “Red October” threat
On January 14, 2013, Kaspersky Lab announced the discovery of “Red October”, a high-level cyber-espionage campaign that has been active for over five years. ...
High-Tech Giants Pledge $1bn To Create “Altruistic AI”
Artificial Intelligence (AI) carries with it the promise to transform our lives. Sadly, it also harbours many risks.
Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking has been...
Panther on Israeli navy’s ships?
The Israeli navy will evaluate the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Panther tilt rotor unmanned air system (UAS) for operation on board some of its...
Warning – Medical devices may be subject to Cyber attacks
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday urged medical device makers and medical facilities to upgrade security protections to protect against potential cyber...
Big brother is watching your car in the U.S.
Automatic license plate readers are the most widespread location tracking technology available to law enforcement. Mounted on patrol cars or stationary objects like bridges,...
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Google’s New CAPTCHA Wants You to Wave at Your Camera
Traditional CAPTCHA systems are facing a growing challenge. As AI models become increasingly capable of recognizing images, solving visual puzzles, and mimicking human behavior,...
