#drones

#drones

Skydio is revolutionizing autonomous drone technology for military and civilian use with significant venture capital backing.

Countries in the Middle East are competing to develop advanced laser weapons to counter cheap drone threats.

Israel's Iron Beam laser defense system is expected to enhance air defense capabilities.

Ukraine is deploying ground robots for injury evacuation and combat support, but their use remains limited to last-resort scenarios due to associated risks.

Ukrainian drone operators face GPS jamming, relying on landmarks rather than navigation systems.

Confusion over drone identification in Ukraine leads soldiers to jam all frequencies, risking friendly fire incidents.

Axon Enterprises announced plans for Taser-equipped drones; this sparked ethical concerns due to lack of consultation with its AI Ethics Board.

A mistaken drone delivery of a pipe bomb to a family highlights escalating gang violence in Finglas.

Ongoing tensions escalate between India and Pakistan, with military actions and diplomatic calls for de-escalation amid fears of further conflict.

Multiple blasts reported in Jammu, security experts suggest a serious escalation in hostilities between India and Pakistan.

The UK deployed a radiowave-based weapon to successfully shoot down a drone swarm, marking a significant advancement in military technology.

British soldiers have effectively used a radio-wave weapon to disable drones, marking a significant advancement in aerial defense capabilities.

A laser system mounted on drones can destroy missiles mid-air, marking a breakthrough in defense technology.

The Marine Corps is developing drone policies to effectively distinguish between friendly and enemy drones.

Russia launched drone attacks on Ukraine following a talks between Trump and Putin regarding a ceasefire.

Russia's drone attack on Kyiv resulted in civilian casualties and coincided with impending ceasefire negotiations.

Russia is incorporating motorcycles into its military strategies to mitigate the impact of Ukrainian drone capabilities.

Intensified conflict with drone strikes from both Russia and Ukraine characterizes day 1,162 of the war, highlighting ongoing military actions despite a declared ceasefire.

Cheap drones are a significant threat to expensive military equipment in modern warfare.

Tanks are becoming highly vulnerable to drones in warfare, forcing military leaders to rethink their deployment and tactics.

The US Army aims to equip all divisions with drones by 2026, influenced by modern warfare trends seen in Ukraine.

Drones pose significant risks to aviation safety, having caused nearly two-thirds of near midair collisions with commercial planes at major U.S. airports.

South Korea will deploy drones at airports to prevent bird strikes and improve aviation safety after a major disaster.

UK plans new drone regulations for BVLOS operations could enhance NHS services and remote area access by 2026.

Drones may be permitted for long-distance missions in remote areas by 2026, advancing NHS services and other sectors.

NYPD now deploys drones for emergency calls, raising privacy and ethical concerns about surveillance capabilities.

Ukrainian military drones increasingly rely on locally-sourced components, with the remainder imported, primarily from China.

Axon is advancing drone technology for police, despite ethics concerns, raising alarm about accountability and the militarization of law enforcement.

The dominance of DJI in the drone market faces challenges from U.S. tariffs and potential bans due to data security concerns.

ZeroZero Robotics' HoverAir X1 ProMax is an ultra-portable selfie drone that simplifies content creation with impressive camera capabilities.

Anduril is considering opening a factory in the UK to support increased European defense spending.

Germany is purchasing explosive drones to strengthen its military amidst rising threats from Russia.

The decision reflects lessons learned from the Ukraine conflict regarding drone warfare.

Drones are being considered by US special operations for improved cave and tunnel mission effectiveness, enhancing safety and situational awareness.

US military demonstrates cost-effective drone elimination using cheaper guided rockets instead of expensive air-to-air missiles.