Unmanned Systems

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has banned the operation of all unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Nigeria’s airspace without authorisation from the Authority...

Google is breaking new ground in its autonomous car venture by partnering with an actual auto manufacturer, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, to produce a fleet...

Delivery drones are already dropping off packages, but Google is planning to bring its own special twist to the quickly growing market. While Amazon...

The University of Science and Technology (UST) in Anhui, China recently showcased its incredibly realistic-looking humanoid robot. Jia Jia can talk, make facial expressions,...

Autonomous machines are developing at incredible rates, and we may soon find them fighting our battles for us. While the possibilities of technology keep...

Volvo is bringing autonomous automobiles to the streets of London. Starting next year, the Swedish car manufacturer will be testing its self-driving cars in...

In a world-first, the University of Florida held a drone race like no other: The competitors all used brain-controlled interfaces (BCI) to manipulate their...

Self-driving vehicles are right around the corner, but they may be faced with an issue that has so far not received much attention. In...

The great wildfire in northern Alberta, Canada has already burned an estimated 300,000 hectares and is not nearing an end, as Rachel Notley, the...

Network World brings us news of an electric car that teaches itself to see and steer. An engineering team at Nvidia - known primarily...

Battle robots are still not a reality, and one of the things holding them back is that they’re not really autonomous. To be truly...

The program enables startups to reach a level of maturity for pilot and investment while exposing them to investors, partners, and potential clients around...

The US federal agents tasked with patrolling the US-Mexico border have come up with a new shopping list of items they think will enable...

Border control officers will now be using drones to monitor the movement of unathorised migrants attempting to cross the English Channel tunnel into the...

China’s People Daily brings news of a new RoboCop type bot developed at China’s National Defence University. The Anbot is designed with anti-terrorism and...

Another ISIS drone was downed last month, this time by an Iraqi soldier who’s either a top notch marksman or got extremely lucky. Whatever...

MIT’s Super Mini Cheetah is small, cute, inexpensive, and somewhat comical with its stuffed animal head. It’s capable of walking, jumping, running, and turning,...

A fleet of trucks drove across Europe at the beginning of April. This wouldn’t be frontpage news if it weren’t for the fact that...

By ARIE EGOZI The C-Dome Naval defense system developed by Rafael is based on the Iron Dome and designed to effectively protect combat vessels against...

GPS is king, but it can still be unreliable. A busy street surrounded by skyscrapers won’t be getting great signal, nor will the inside...

For many years Israel has been one of the top UAV exporters in the world. Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) have become a very important item...

For those in the know, Festo is a name means something. They’re a German industrial control and automation company for the most part that...