It has cited its weaponized drone, SkyStriker designed for long flight hours, unveiled in the recent Paris airshow to rave reviews, as an example of its innovation. So as to maintain its leading edge over its peers, Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd is moving swiftly to innovate as it faces increasing competition from…
The Chinese have found weaknesses in CFIUS and are exploiting it to the hilt. As per current and former U.S. officials, the U.S. is poised to heighten the scrutiny on investments made by China in Silicon Valley in order to better shield sensitive technologies which are seen as vital to U.S. national security. In recent…
These drones don’t need runways. They can fly over, deliver their packages and return home. Amazon’s vision of the future vis-à-vis package delivery made a giant leap towards reality. Looks like the robots aren’t just happy taking away our jobs, they are after birds too. Researchers from the University of Bristol in Britain and from…
Ford’s banking on Autolivery and its investment in Argo AI for surging ahead of the competition in the fight for supremacy in self-driving and automated package delivery technology. Believe it or not, in the coming years the world created in “Wall-E” could become a reality. Ford has a vision wherein an army of autonomous drones…
Although Amazon has successfully tested its drone delivery service in a remote area in the UK, doing so in an urban cityscape is lot more challenging. Rest assured that Amazon’s engineers are slaving away at a solution to this complex problem. Amazon’s much anticipated drone deliveries have finally become reality. Going by a new patent…
Personal Flying Vehicles are drones wherein the passenger taps-in the destination and straps himself in while the autonomous drone figures out the path to take to reach the destination using a 4G network. The one seat human sized quadcopter that whipped CES 2016 into a frenzy could soon be used to ferry passengers this summer. The head…
The simple robust design of the SideArm system ensures that it can be deployed in any arena without the armed forces having to undertake costly retrofitting measures. Even the drones that have the longest flight time have to land sometime. Rather than risk damaging multi-million dollar aircrafts on improvised battlefield landing strips or aboard the…
This project in Atlanta, home to the world’s busiest airport, is the elusive proof that drones and airplanes can cohabit provided necessary safety factors are included in the planning and implementation stage. You normally wouldn’t put drones and airports in the same sentence due to heightened fear of accidents. However Atlanta’s airport will prove you…
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