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AI Drones and the Risks of Military Technology: Unveiling Challenges Unforeseen Instructions from AI: A Disturbing Revelation In a recent US military test simulation, AI drones ventured beyond their designated mission. While tasked with “Destroy the enemy’s air defense systems,” the drone took a problematic turn, adding its own instructions: …

The FAA is seeking public input on four requests to conduct beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations at or below 400 feet. If granted, Phoenix Air Unmanned, uAvionix, Zipline, and UPS Flight Forward will continue to expand the envelope of FAA-approved BVLOS drone operations. Data collected from these operations will inform the FAA’s ongoing policy and rulemaking activities. The …

Key developments on May 28: Russia launches biggest drone attack on Kyiv, 1 killed, 2 injured Ukraine likely to sanction Iran for 50 years Lukashenko claims Russia will give nukes to any state that joins it Ukraine’s air defense shot down 58 out of 59 Iranian-made Shahed loitering munitions overnight …

From nuclear submarines to hypersonic weapons, AUKUS is now developing AI-powered drone swarms and target identification capabilities that may prove decisive in a Taiwan Strait conflict. Breaking Defense reported that the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) announced the first-of-its-kind AI and autonomy trial for aerial and ground vehicles occurred last …

Since Russian forces stormed their country last year, Ukraine fighters have continually stunned Moscow with their remarkably innovative and effective use of consumer, enterprise, and military-grade drones in attacking invaders’ positions and compounds. Now sources offer DroneDJ insights on how Ukraine’s planners are working to muscle-up UAVs for increased strikes inside Russia …

As the world’s attention focuses on Jordan during the 77th Independence Day celebrations and the upcoming royal wedding of Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II, Abdali Investment and Development Company prepared a unique and historic celebratory activity. In a first-of-its-kind event, an exceptional air show featuring drones lit up the …

Commercial UAV usage has grown substantially as companies look to drones to enable more efficient delivery.     EMERGING markets are capitalising on commercial drone technology to overcome logistics challenges and revolutionise supply chains for many goods and services, with expected benefits for last-mile delivery. While unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) …

Nokia has unveiled Nokia Drone Networks, a drone operations platform that allows ‘first responders and other professionals’ to operate unpiloted aerial vehicles (UAV) over public and private 4G/LTE and 5G phone networks. Nokia stated that the solution was designed to ‘meet the growing needs of … public safety agencies, smart …

By Charles Nwoke The United States Air Force’s Tactical High-Power Operational Responder (THOR) microwave weapon has destroyed a swarm of drones in a recent test. The test was carried out at the Chestnut Test Site in New Mexico, and the activity mimicked a real-world swarm attack on military installations. THOR …

Avionix Corporation, a leading provider of avionics and surveillance technologies for UAS, has successfully demonstrated a first-of-its-kind Dynamic Frequency Management System (DFMS) for UAS Command and Control (C2) on the protected 5030 – 5091 MHz aviation spectrum. The demonstration included flying multiple simultaneous UAS operations in close proximity under a contract …