U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), operates a Drone Defender V2 during his visit to Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, Oct. 31, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable) GULFPORT, Miss. — Warning of “growing hostile surveillance and …
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A UK IT maintenance outfit is testing out drones to deliver equipment to customers, claiming this will help with sustainability measures of all things. Based in Berkshire, the English county that lies to the west of Greater London, Smart CT is currently trialing drone deliveries, with initial test runs limited …
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JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Aerobotics is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in helping fruit and nut farmers improve crop yields. Although the Cape Town-based company only started nine years ago, it is already operating in 18 countries, with the U.S. being their largest market, followed by South Africa, Australia, Spain and …
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Erika Lopez Coca, founder and CEO of the GAIA Center, and former co-founder and strategic planning … [+] coordinator at Bolivia Flying Labs Erika Lopez A team led by two women from Bolivia have used their drone skills to help map fires and work with local authorities there. In 2023, …
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Sea-Air-Space attendees step out of the naval conference in National Harbor, Maryland, to observe the solar eclipse April 8, 2024. (Colin Demarest/C4ISRNET) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — This week, U.S. Navy leadership and some of the world’s largest defense contractors flocked to the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center south of …
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Hopping robot prototype. Credit: Songnan Bai, Runze Ding, Song Li, and Bingxuan Pu A team of biomedical, mechanical, and aerospace engineers from City University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a hopping robot by attaching a spring-loaded telescopic leg to the underside of …
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Tethered Drone Market The advanced tethered drone sustains more than eight hours of ultra-long resolution with robust performance. The global tethered drone market size is experiencing growth due to factors such as safety concerns” — Allied Market Research WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — 𝐓𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 …
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WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office explained that one of the drone’s advantages is the ability to use a thermal camera to find the missing woman in late March. “Having a tool like this that can essentially see in the dark because of its thermal capabilities, …
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Chinese authorities use drones to monitor and follow foreign journalists as they report from the country, as well as detaining, harassing and threatening them with non-renewal of their work permits if they report on topics deemed sensitive by the government, according to a new report on journalists’ working conditions. Four …
Read More »WSJ: China Supplied Ukraine With Tens Of Thousands of Drones…
10 PICTURE: FOCUS.UA The Ukrainian forces massively use them at the front. Iran has sold Russia thousands of drones to bomb Ukrainian cities, and another 6,000 drones are to be produced in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone under an Iranian license. Meanwhile, Ukraine buys drones in much larger quantities to …
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