Revolutionarily Small Bee-Inspired Drones
Meet the new, ultra-light, delicately designed robotic bee by Festo’s Bionic Learning Network (known for developing products inspired by nature) – the BionicBee.
These bee-inspired drones...
Experts Call to Regulate Killer Robots
AI technology is advancing rapidly and is now being used in military technology, weapons systems that could kill almost without human intervention. Many experts...
The New Electric Underwater Drone With 15-Day Range
Kongsberg (a Norwegian tech company) is nearing completion of its most advanced autonomous underwater drone to date – the HUGIN Endurance AUV (autonomous underwater...
RACER – A New 12-Ton Autonomous Ground Vehicle
DARPA has announced that its RACER program (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) recently passed an important milestone by testing its bigger and...
Iran to Receive Advanced Su-35 Fighter Jet from Russia
Sources report that Iran is meant to receive its first Su-35 Flanker fighter jets from Russia in the next few weeks or even days....
US Air Force Tests AI vs. Human Pilot
The US Air Force conducted the first simulated aerial battle between an AI-modified F-16 called the X-62A and a human pilot. The X-62A did...
How is the Islamic Republic’s Attack on Israel Related to China’s...
Top US Officials look at the recent aerial attack of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Israel as a testing ground for the capabilities...
US Forces in The Middle East Get Laser Rocket Anti-Drone System...
The US armed forces are planning to get MSI’s Electronic Advanced Ground Launcher System (EAGLS) to fight off drones in the Middle East, which...
The US Navy’s New Automated Vessel
Palantir (an American AI firm) partnered with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (a South Korean shipbuilding company) to develop an unmanned surface vessel for the...
AI in Wartime
Artificial intelligence is gaining use in modern warfare – what does it mean, and is it dangerous? AI, while faster than humans, is not...
New Manta Ray Underwater Drone for High-Endurance Missions
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) prototype called the Manta Ray, which can reportedly carry out long-range, extended-duration, and large payload-capable underwater...
Solar-Electric VTOL Drone Can Fly For 3 Days
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....
Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Attacked by Drones
Russian nuclear power corporation Rosatom accuses Ukraine’s army of attacking the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) with drones.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirms...
The 2024 Milipol Singapore Exhibition – A Review of Trends in...
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...
Miniature Robot ‘Smart Swarms’ Inspired by Nature Could Soon Flow Through...
Researchers developed “smart swarms” of miniature robots after drawing inspiration from nature, observing ant colonies, fish schools, and beehives. These mini-bot swarms collaborate through engineered...
Human-Inspired Computer Vision Can Revolutionize IoT
Engineers from the University of Pittsburgh (PITT) Swanson School of Engineering are developing a way to make computer vision more human-like, which would enable...
Drone Dogfights – Russia and Ukraine Train UAV Pilots to Fight...
Russia reportedly began training its drone pilots in “drone dogfighting” tactics, demonstrating how modern combat changed to heavily feature and rely on drones.
The Eurasian...
Russia Prepares an Unmanned, Armored, Drone-Charging Truck Against Ukraine
The Russian armed forces will reportedly test the latest modification of the Zubilo unmanned armored vehicle, manufactured by Remdizel JSC. The test will take...
In a Near Catastrophic Incident – A Drone Almost Collided with...
A British Airways flight headed to London’s Heathrow Airport was flying at almost 3 km, carrying 180 passengers onboard, when an illegally flown drone...
Revolutionary Drone Engine Tested, Marking A Hypersonic Future
Venus Aerospace reports a successful test of its rotating detonation engine (RDE) on a small drone, promising hypersonic travel.
Rotating detonation engines are a promising...
Intensive Drone Military Testing Yields Promising Results
The US recently concluded a series of experiments on new tech during Project Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4), involving the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines,...
Fighting Forest Fires with Drone Swarms
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science are using multiple drone swarms to deal with forest fires, which are becoming increasingly common worldwide due...
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This Combat Robot Just Fired Anti-Tank Missiles During Live Trials
Integrating heavy weapons onto compact robotic ground vehicles has become a growing focus for modern militaries, but the engineering challenge is significant. Small unmanned...
