By Aaron Tu and Shelley Shan / Staff reporters The government is to spend more than NT$10 billion (US$312.73 million) to procure military drones, based on the Ministry of National Defense’s budget proposal for the next fiscal year. Of the NT$647 billion allocated to overall defense spending next year, NT$467.5 …
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Ten and a half months of war in Gaza have accelerated a years-long trend of integrating robots and unmanned tools into the routine operational activities of IDF units. After almost two decades of research and development, trial and error, closing technological gaps, and adapting to the psychological barriers faced by …
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The Yomiuri Shimbun 6:00 JST, August 25, 2024 The government plans to develop a drone equipped with artificial intelligence and cameras that can automatically identify suspicious people when flying over disaster-hit areas. In past disasters, criminal acts such as burglaries have been confirmed in areas left vacant after residents …
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