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Jan 10, 2025 · See the latest drone technology, innovations and scientific developments and read about the future of unmanned robotics in sea, air and space.
Superfast drone fitted with new 'rotating detonation rocket engine ...
Apr 10, 2024 · Engineers have successfully flown a drone at near-supersonic speeds thanks to a new type of engine that burns like a rocket and could one day lead to hypersonic Mach 9 …
10 amazing technology developments in 2024 - Live Science
Dec 30, 2024 · From strange drone-fueled UFO sightings to supersonic maglev trains, technology has had a busy year. Here are our top 10 tech stories of 2024. With the growth of artificial …
'Drones' swarm New Jersey and New York. How close are we to …
Dec 12, 2024 · The activity comes amid fresh reports of alarming drone activity elsewhere, including at four U.S.-used military bases in the U.K. in recent weeks, and around Langley Air …
Defense startup developing AI-powered 'kamikaze drones' for the …
Oct 16, 2024 · U.S. defense technology company Anduril has unveiled its new Bolt family of military drones powered by artificial intelligence (AI) — including one model equipped with …
The Future of Drones: Sky-High Hopes vs. Regulatory Realities
Apr 30, 2014 · But tech entrepreneurs, artists and innovators are noticing the power of drone technology as well. Like Pirker, Hollywood filmmakers say drones offer an inexpensive way to …
AI drone that could hunt and kill people built in just hours by ...
Mar 7, 2024 · The engineers also built facial recognition into the drone, which works at a range of up to 33 feet (10 meters). This means a weaponized version of the drone could be used to …
Adorable birdlike robot could change how drones take off forever
Dec 20, 2024 · The new machine, aptly called "Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple Environments" (RAVEN), is a new remote-controlled-drone prototype that combines a fixed …
DARPA's autonomous 'Manta Ray' drone can glide through ocean …
May 1, 2024 · Engineers have assembled an autonomous underwater drone that the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) plans to use for long-range missions …
New DragonFire laser weapon can shoot drones out of the sky, UK …
Jan 23, 2024 · Currently, drone strikes can be repelled by firing expensive missiles that can cost up to $2 million each. But the cost of operating the new laser is "typically less than £10 (l $13) …