Al QaedaOctober 15US drone strike kills 2 senior Al Qaeda operatives in SyriaThe U.S. military carried out a drone strike Thursday, killing two senior Al Qaeda operatives in northwest Syria.
America TogetherOctober 14Army partners with University of Illinois on autonomous drone swarm technologyArmy researchers are working with the University of Illinois Chicago on unmanned technology for recharging drone swarms.
SharksOctober 8Pro-surfer in Australia has close call with 'dangerous shark,' closing beachA professional surfer in Australia had a narrow escape captured on video after a great white shark came within inches of him on Wednesday.
TECHNOLOGIESOctober 2Nevada testing drones to deliver vital organs to transplant patientsThe Nevada Donor Network partnered with MissionGo, a company that operates and innovates in the unmanned aircraft industry, to test the use of drones to deliver vital organs.
US Air ForceAugust 18AI-enabled Air Force unmanned drones will 'dogfight' manned fighter jetsWhat if an armed, artificial-intelligence-enabled attack drone detects an enemy fighter jet, uses long-range sensors to confirm the target before attacking with a precision-guided air-to-air missile?
CoronavirusJuly 27Texas stadiums helping fight coronavirus with disinfectant-spraying dronesA Texas drone company is working to stop the spread of COVID-19 at large event centers.
DronesJuly 20Pittsburgh-area company makes drone that can disinfect an entire stadium in 3 hoursThe company expects to all needed certifications by this fall.
Minneapolis-St. PaulJuly 17Minneapolis repeals anti-topless ordinance after police film nude sunbathersThe ordinance largely targeted women for "showing female breasts" in public.
DronesJuly 10New drone attack AI tech tracks 'out of view' targetsWhat if a U.S. drone was closely tracking an armed enemy vehicle as it transits rough terrain, enters urban areas and comes closer to vulnerable target areas when, all of a sudden, the target leaves a sensor’s field of view, becoming seemingly un-trackable? Is targeting lost? Are offensive operations compromised?
PentagonJune 26What would robot vs robot war look like?The Chinese Army is preparing to deploy small, new, tracked war-robots armed with machine guns, night vision, missile loaders and camera sensors to conduct attacks while leaving manned systems at safer stand-off distances.