Levent Kenez/Stockholm Selçuk Bayraktar, the chairman of Baykar, a Turkish defense contractor, and also the son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, appears on Forbes’ latest billionaire list.  He is among the 27 Turkish billionaires who made it on to the prestigious list. Bayraktar’s net worth stands at $1.2 billion, …

Shield AI, a defense tech startup valued at $2.8 billion, has agreed to buy Sentient Vision Systems for an undisclosed sum. Melbourne-based Sentient has developed AI-enabled edge solutions that detect and identify small objects in real time. The company employs about 50 people and will operate as a wholly owned …

Naypyidaw, which is the junta’s traditional centre of power, is home to much of its defence hardware and heavily defended. The attack is likely to rattle the military, which is now fighting resistance groups on multiple fronts. “The significance of the drone attacks can’t be overstated,” John Quinley, director of …

In the spiraling race to develop new, better and more drones, artificial intelligence is one of the new frontiers Ukraine is hoping to dominate before Russia gets the chance to edge ahead. But with the demands of a grinding war, there are pressing concerns over how quickly AI is taking …

A Ninox Robotics Perimeter 8+ drone prepares to take off for a NSW RFS day mission near Cobar. (Image: Ninox Robotics) The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has wrapped up a two-week trial using drones to monitor grass and bush fires in the state’s west. The mission, which completed in …

Attend the 2024 Event Read the 2024 Full Agenda Join ACI at the 2024 National Congress on Combat Vehicles, taking place this May in Arlington, VA ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Next Generation Combat Vehicles Event is proud to announce that Robert Monto, Director of …

BEIJING: The size of China’s low-altitude economy exceeded 500 billion yuan ($69.15 billion) in 2023, up by 33.8 percent year on year, according to a report. The report published on Monday by CCID consulting, a think tank under China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, has shown that the country’s …

For chief defence scientist Tanya Monro, the concept of ‘minimum viable capability’ is critical to shifting Australia’s thinking on how to get cutting edge technologies into the hands of military personnel fast enough to give them an advantage on the battlefield. Professor Monro believes a major mindset change is needed …

CAPE TOWN – Despite at least five people being killed in suspected gang violence and crime in various areas on the Cape Flats over the long weekend, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the city’s model to fight crime is working. Speaking on the Kfm breakfast show on Tuesday morning, …

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In this week’s Carolina Moment, News 13 got an inside look at a new tool the Asheville Police Department will use to help save lives. The new bomb squad response truck will not only help keep the community safe, but it will also be there to …