April 5, 2018 Google employees plead with CEO to drop out of Pentagon AI project Over 3,100 Google employees signed a letter sent to CEO Sundar Pichai asking him to pull Google out of Project Maven, an initiative that harnesses artificial intelligence and could improve drone targeting. The letter also urges Pichai to establish and enforce a policy to keep the company completely out of “warfare technology.”
April 5, 2018 Coachella will use drones, bolster security at festival to avoid Las Vegas-type massacre Organizers of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival announced the event will have bolstered security in the wake of attacks in Las Vegas and Manchester.
March 29, 2018 Marines' ultra-powerful heavily-armed mega-drone will devastate enemies of the US Armed to the teeth with an array of powerful, destructive weapons, an incredible thinking drone- one that can conduct missions on its own without a human - may soon hit the skies to keep Marines safe.
March 29, 2018 Navy Littoral Combat Ship to operate swarms of drones The U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship will now have the ability to operate surface and undersea drones to improve effectiveness, particularly when it comes to destroying mines, surveying enemy waters and launching attacks.
March 23, 2018 This super-sized drone has more tricks up its sleeve than you might imagine Drones are entering a growing number of industries, with various designs allowing businesses to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Aerones, for one, has come up with a super-sized drone that can perform a range of tasks.
March 22, 2018 Self-flying drones may be the next emergency responders Imagine thousands of “talking” drones, able to act as one to perform high-level rescue missions in the face of imminent danger -- sounds like a scene straight out of a Hollywood movie, but in a University of Pennsylvania lab, engineers have produced just that.
March 21, 2018 Navy set to pick its first carrier-launched drone The program, known as Navy MQ-25 Stingray, will enter service in the middle of the next decade.
February 27, 2018 In dramatic rescue, police drone saves man from freezing to death in ditch A police drone helped save an unconscious man, who was suffering from hypothermia, from freezing to death following a car crash in the U.K. countryside.
February 8, 2018 DJI creates no-fly zones for Winter Olympics to prevent rogue drone flights DJI doesn't want its reputation tarnished with tales of Phantom or Mavic drones causing havoc at this month's Winter Games, and there are safety and security issues to consider, too. So it's doing something about it.
February 5, 2018 New unmanned 'Sea Hunter' ship could revolutionize US Navy operations A revolutionary prototype vessel that could traverse thousands of miles of open sea without a single crew member on board has been handed over to U.S. Navy researchers.