Better Performance to Data-Driven Swarm Flight
Multi-robot motion coordination is a fundamental robotics problem with wide-ranging applications that range from urban search and rescue to the control of fleets of...
North Korean Labor Reportedly Supporting Russian Drone Production Efforts
Recent reports suggest that Russia may be employing a substantial North Korean workforce to support its domestic weapons manufacturing, including tactical unmanned aerial systems....
Chinese drone maker DJI raises US$75m from Silicon Valley
Shenzhen-based Chinese drone manufacturer DJI received investment of US$75 million this week from Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel Partners, attracting Taiwanese chip designers...
U.S. Parks Ban Drones
Bad news for drone lovers in the United States: The National Park Service banned the use of drones (or any other flying device) within...
Meet this Innovative Platform against Malicious UASs
The US Air Force has been enhancing its anti-unmanned aircraft capabilities with innovative technologies. An $18 million follow-on contract for the delivery of numerous...
UPS Tests Drone Delivery Options
Shipping giant UPS has launched testing of drones to deliver packages to remote and difficult to reach locations.
UPS begun the tests recently using a...
From Military in Afghanistan to Civilian Self-Driving Vehicles
Autonomous vehicles need to become safer for broad consumer, ride-hailing and trucking industry adoption. A patented military-proven ground-penetrating radar (GPR) significantly improves navigation safety...
US drone fleet at “breaking point” over operator shortage
An increasing use of aerial unmanned systems by the U.S armed forces creates severe problems.
An internal service memo reveals that the US Air Force...
UAV Traffic Test Sees 5,000 Drones Self-Fly Safely
Researchers at Budapest’s Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) reached a groundbreaking milestone in drone technology – they have both created the world’s first self-organizing drone...
Chinese-Made Drones Restricted Amid National Security Concerns
The US Department of Commerce has announced plans to impose new restrictions on drones from China and Russia, citing concerns about the security risks...
The Russian market is closed for Israeli UAS manufacturers
The Israeli ministry of defense (MOD) banned all the Israeli manufactures of unmanned air systems (UAS) from offering their systems to Russia.
The decision is...
The End of the Internet Ecosystem as We Know It?
Facebook has recently been in the spotlight for a security breach that compromised over 50 million accounts. This is a concern not only to...
Electronic Warfare Drones Enhanced with AI Power
China-based company Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute has reportedly created a sophisticated large language model (LLM) designed specifically for electronic warfare (EW) drones. This ChatGPT-like...
The Role of Academia as a Driving Force for Defense Tech...
Written by Or Shalom
In Israel, as in any country where technological superiority plays a critical role in maintaining national security and preserving strategic dominance,...
Saab Counter-UAV Radar Gets New Capabilities
Saab has announced that it has made upgrades to the ability of its Giraffe surface radars to detect both UAVs and stealth-cloaked aircraft.
When a...
Drone’s New Role
A new technology may encourage us to think about drones as not just scouts or weapons platforms, but as useful tools. Small bodies that...
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...
Self-driving Cars Lack Social Skills, is That a Problem?
As we all know, driving has its own set of rules and etiquette. Whether it’s merging or giving way, or not driving into a...
Elta, Triton Expected to Win Contracts from Philippines
The Philippines’ Defense Department is expected to award military modernization projects to Elta System Ltd and Triton Communication Corp for the supply of air...
Autonomous Vessel Demonstrated Exceptional Capabilities
An experimental unmanned craft fitted out with advanced autonomous navigation tested recently performed a series of reconnaissance, interdiction, and patrol missions. The 9 m...
New Developments in UAV LiDAR Sensors Technology
LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology is a remote sensing method that uses light in the form of a pulsed laser to measure variable...
You Can’t Afford to Miss this Broadcast – AUS&R 2020
Save the time in your schedule on Monday, September 7th and get ready for Israel’s largest broadcast on unmanned systems. Straight from the TV...
















































