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3D Mapping to Locate Survivors in Burning Buildings

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Engineers from two universities, Ruhr-Universität Bochum and University of Duisburg-Essen, have developed novel signal processing methods for imaging and material characterization with the aid...

iHLS Security Accelertor Start-Ups Recieve Massive Attention

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Eight innovative startups gave a spectacular and fascinating presentation at the graduation event of the iHLS security accelerator’s first cycle, which took place at...

New Dry Transfer Coating Method Boosts Lithium-Metal Battery Stability

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A new dry transfer printing technique developed in South Korea has significantly improved the durability and safety of lithium-metal batteries, a key technology for...

How Many IoT Devices Are Connected to Your Network?

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Only 30% of organizations are prepared for security risks associated with IoT (Internet of Things) devices, according to a new Tripwire survey of more...
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The Other Side of Encrypted Communications

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A global organization called on tech companies to come up with a solution for law enforcement to access end-to-end encrypted communications. Members of the...
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Boost to Biometric Identitiy Market

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As organizations search for more secure authentication methods for data access, physical access and general security, many are turning to biometrics. The field has...

From Sweat to Signal: The Rise of Smart Skin

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Wearable devices that track health signals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, but many current sensors still struggle with accuracy. Movements, temperature changes, and moisture can...
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IAI Performs Successful Demo of its Rotem Assault UAV

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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently performed a successful demo of its Rotem system, a lightweight, lethal assault UAV, which can be carried and operated...

Deep Learning Applied for Crowd Density Monitoring

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Video surveillance is a standard technique for obtaining information to detect the status of objects. For example, video surveillance employed on a road is...

Bureaucracy vs. Breakthrough: Venture Capital’s Surge in Defense AI Revolution

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Envision a critical operational scenario in the future battlespace: swarms of autonomous drones tasked with real-time data analysis, identifying emergent threats, and executing complex...
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AI Tech Senses People Through Walls

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A new system developed by MIT researchers uses a neural network and radio signals to track people through walls in real time. It doesn’t...

New Acoustic Metamaterial Enables Remote Underwater Manipulation with Sound Waves

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Researchers from University of Wisconsin-Madison have unveiled a new acoustic metamaterial capable of moving and rotating objects underwater—without any physical contact. The innovation uses...
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The Plague of Unprotected Security Cameras

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A badly defended security camera is an easy target for hackers, as there are tools for easily hacking internet protocol (IP) cameras, and research...

Watch: Air And Ground Autonomous Vehicles Cooperate

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Autonomous ground vehicles and aircraft provide untold benefits to troops around the world. They can (and do) perform some of the more dangerous tasks,...

New Kit Transforms Drones into Testing Environment

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The French company Parrot has launched a development kit for designing advanced applications for drones. Just attach the Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)...
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Laser Missile Defense Carried by UAV To Be Demonstrated

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The US has been looking for a laser missile defense weapon carried by un unmanned aerial vehicle. A $9.4 million contract for the Low...

On-Demand Pharmaceuticals Printing at Battlefield

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It can often take weeks to months to manufacture and airlift organic pharmaceuticals and protein therapeutics to battlefield frontlines, meaning that critical medical supplies...

Palm-Sized Radar for Small Drones – Under Development

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A new radar-equipped drone took off last month in Texas for a series of tests aimed at finding out how well Bellevue-based Echodyne’s miniaturized...

Drone rules may be a boon to local industry

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The burgeoning drone industry could get a boost with the Federal Aviation Administration’s long-awaited proposed rules on how, where and under what conditions they...
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First Responders Tech Tested in New York Large Scale Urban Exercise

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A large-scale exercise to assess authorities’ capabilities to improve first responders’ preparedness and response to an urban, critical incident was recently conducted at the...

Browser Extensions with Clean Histories Quietly Turn Into Malware

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A widespread browser hijacking campaign has quietly infected millions of users by exploiting trusted Chrome and Edge extensions. Security researchers from Koi Security have...

US Air Force Gets Powerful Supercomputing Technology

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The US Air Force uses weather intelligence, across atmospheric and solar data, when delivering ongoing alerts, analyses and forecasts to U.S. defense missions worldwide...

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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities

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Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...