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AI & Analytics DARPA developing AI into a mission-critical partner By Defense Systems Staff Mar 16, 2021 As artificial intelligence advances, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is moving toward treating computers less as tools and more as partners that can help solve complex military problems, according to Matthew …

After significant upgrades, Israel’s famed Iron Dome missile-defense system successfully and simultaneously intercepted a barrage of rockets and drones in a recent round of tests. Iron Dome intercepts UAVs, rockets barrage simultaneously in test (Credit: Israel Defense Ministry Spokesperson”s Office) The news comes as the IDF warns of a possible …

Source: Axon California-based drone startup Skydio is flying into friendly skies with a lucrative deal with public-safety tech player Axon. The strategic partnership will allow Axon to offer Skydio’s autonomous drone platform to law enforcement and emergency agencies through the company’s Axon Air brand. As a Skydio Elite Partner, Axon will be …

The commercial drone industry, and BVLOS drone delivery, took a big step forward last week as officials demonstrated the first working UTM prototype in Singapore.  U.S. company OneSky joined global technology firm Nova Systems on the project to provide advanced unmanned traffic management capabilities in Singapore’s unique urban environment. “This …

Source: Citadel Defense Counter-drone provider Citadel Defense is teaming up with Syzygy Integration to develop a custom solution for the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal government agencies. Company officials say the new application “accelerates situational awareness and coordinated responses to uncooperative drone activity around critical infrastructure, national special security …

Malaysians can look forward to drones delivering consumer goods in the foreseeable future. — Picture courtesy of MaGIC Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. *This article is brought to you by MaGIC PETALING JAYA, March 15 — Urban drones are set …

CHULA VISTA, Calif. — The search for missing Chula Vista mom May “Maya” Millete ramped up Sunday as more volunteers came out with technology that could help find answers about her disappearance. Sunday’s search for Millete drew up to 150 volunteers who scoured Lower Otay Lakes on foot and by …

Prime Minister Imran Khan approved the establishment of a Civil Drone Authority for the country on Saturday, a statement from his office said. The decision came after a meeting with relevant officials in Islamabad, the statement said, adding that the authority will put in place an institutionalised mechanism to facilitate …

The FAA has announced when rules on Remote ID will go into effect, along with the newly released regulations on drone Operations Over People and Moving Vehicles and Flight at Night.  In a press release published Friday night, the FAA says that the “final rules requiring remote identification of drones …

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday approved the establishment of a drone authority to introduce an institutionalised mechanism for facilitating the development and regulation of the burgeoning sector, Radio Pakistan reported. The Civil Drone Authority (CDA) will promote, regulate and control the unmanned aircraft sector and decide matters relating …