AI-Powered Lakota Helicopter to Undergo Autonomy Trials for Advanced Logistics Missions
The MQ-72C Logistics Connector, a rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) derived from the UH-72 Lakota platform, is set to begin trials with integrated autonomous...
Air Force Eyes Equipping UAVs With Cruise Missiles
The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is moving forward with plans to transform existing unmanned platforms, like the MQ-9 Reaper, into long-range...
First Delivery of Skydio X10D Drones Received for Reconnaissance Modernization
The U.S. Army has begun transitioning to a new generation of reconnaissance quadcopter drones with the first delivery of Skydio’s X10D small unmanned aerial...
Next-Gen Wideband Antenna Targets Elusive Low-Frequency Drone Threats
Drone warfare has become increasingly sophisticated, especially in high-conflict zones. Now, a new wideband antenna from Danish company MyDefence is aiming to close critical...
AI-Driven Threat Detection Enhances EAGLS Air Defense Platform
A new integration of artificial intelligence into the EAGLS defense platform is set to significantly upgrade its capability to detect and neutralize airborne threats,...
Upcoming Exercise will Test 3D-Printed Drones for Electromagnetic Threat Detection
The U.S. Army is expected to conduct a military exercise this month in Poland to evaluate the operational potential of 3D-printed drones equipped with...
Pentagon Exposes Gaps in Counter-Drone Defense Capabilities
The growing frequency of unauthorized drone activity near U.S. military facilities is highlighting a critical vulnerability in defense infrastructure—namely, the limited capacity to detect...
Construction Drones: Flying Robots Could Build Skyscrapers
Researchers from the UK have proposed a groundbreaking idea where flying robots could be used to construct skyscrapers. This concept is built on an...
General Atomics Develops Airborne Laser Weapon for MQ-9 Drone Systems
General Atomics has confirmed the development of a new airborne laser weapon designed to enhance the capabilities of the MQ-9 drone system. In collaboration...
The Robots That Fight Fires
Renowned Chinese robotics company Unitree has introduced its latest innovation in firefighting technology: a new line of quadruped robots designed for fire rescue operations....
China’s Push for Unmanned Warfare: Advanced Drone Technologies on the Frontline
China’s military continues to integrate cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into its warfare strategies, aligning with its broader goal of mastering intelligent and cost-effective...
The AT-6 Wolverine is the Only Light Attack and Interception Aircraft...
As part of the lessons learned by the Israeli Air Force from October 7th, the IAF has identified the need to change the approach...
Ukraine Uses Malware-Equipped Drones to Prevent Enemy Use and Compromise Russian...
Drones have become a pivotal tool in modern warfare, and especially in the Russia-Ukraine war, with both relying on them heavily for the past...
Anduril Unveils Advanced Undersea Sensor Network for Persistent Submarine Monitoring
Defense company Anduril has developed an innovative solution designed to address the growing need for advanced underwater surveillance. Their new technology, Seabed Sentry, is...
Researchers Develop Energy-Efficient AI Chips for Small Drones Using Neuromorphic Computing
As small drones become increasingly capable of performing advanced tasks such as autonomous navigation and object recognition, one major hurdle remains: their limited battery...
New System Enhances Multiband Jamming for Counter-Drone Operations
Rohde & Schwarz has announced an upgrade to its counter-drone technology with the launch of the ARDRONIS Effect. This new addition enhances the company’s...
New Counter-UAS Missile Passes Live-Fire Test
Defense Tech Firm BlueHalo has successfully completed a live-fire demonstration of its counter-uncrewed aerial system (c-UAS) missile, marking a significant achievement for the U.S....
Bio-Inspired Robotic Fin to Power New Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
Researchers at the University of Maryland are developing a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) that mimics the movement of fish. Led by assistant professor...
The Role of Academia as a Driving Force for Defense Tech...
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In Israel, as in any country where technological superiority plays a critical role in maintaining national security and preserving strategic dominance,...
Safer City, Less Privacy? Drone Usage for Emergency Response Sparks Criticism
The New York Police Department (NYPD) has ramped up the use of drones for emergency response, introducing a new level of aerial surveillance over...
Security Flaw Found in Unitree Go1 Robot Dogs
A recent discovery by security researchers at Berlin-based startup thinkAwesome GmbH has revealed a significant security flaw in the popular Unitree Go1 robot dogs....
Innovative Navigation System Enhances Autonomous Movement in Robotic Dogs
User-friendly robotic technology has just been upgraded with the introduction of a new "One-Touch" navigation feature for quadrupedal robots. This advancement, unveiled by China’s...
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