MIAMI – In an effort to expand STEM educational opportunities for kids, starting this year, Broward schools will introduce drones and competitive gaming to elementary schools. STEM is an interdisciplinary approach to learning science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. CBS News Miami visited Nova Eisenhower Elementary in Davie on Tuesday. …
Read More »Russia Using Cheap Drones To Overwhelm Ukrainian Air Defence
Russia has begun including cheap drones in its long-range attacks on Ukraine, to try to identify air defences, film any damage and act as decoys, a Ukrainian military spy official said. The two new types of drone, which Russia has used in five drone attacks in the last two to …
Read More »China Develops Bird-Shaped Reconnaissance Drones as Part of …
The Chinese military is once again pushing the boundaries of technological innovation by incorporating bird-shaped reconnaissance drones. Recent images circulated on the Internet show these drones in use by one of the units of the Marine Corps of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). These drones, indistinguishable from living birds at …
Read More »How farmers and livestock producers are using drones, anothe…
Drones are an important tool on Jeremiah Gebhardt’s farm in rural Salisbury, Missouri. For the last few years, he’s used them to spray his corn, soybean and wheat fields. Since adding the new farm equipment came with a large up-front cost, it was not a decision he made overnight. “I …
Read More »Measures expected to help civilian drones expand global outr…
A staff member shows a drone at the First Jinjiang Trade Fair on Scientific and Technological Innovation in Quanzhou, Fujian province, April 9, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s optimized export control measures for unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, are expected to help domestic civilian drone manufacturers expand their presence in …
Read More »Turkey admits to allowing Ethiopia to deploy drones involved…
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A high-ranking Turkish government official has acknowledged that Turkey granted permission for Ethiopia to deploy Turkish-manufactured armed drones, which have been used in attacks resulting in the death of numerous civilians, including children. Records from a closed-door parliamentary committee meeting on July 10 reveal that Maj. Gen. Hüseyin …
Read More »USAFE commander expects new drones to ‘change quite a few th…
Next-generation drones known as collaborative combat aircraft are expected to have major operational impacts on the Air Force — but the commander of U.S. air forces in Europe and Africa also anticipates significant changes for maintenance and training as the systems are integrated into the service. CCAs are a top …
Read More »MBR Housing adopts drones and AI for sustainable projects } …
Dubai: The “Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment” has announced the integration of drone and artificial intelligence technology into its housing projects, marking a significant advancement towards improving innovation and sustainability within the housing industry. This innovative project showcases the establishment’s dedication to sustainable growth and leadership, highlighting its efforts to …
Read More »Small drones allow infantry units to see farther on the batt…
The proliferation and availability of small drones is allowing Army units at lower echelons to see and sense farther, negating the need for larger or more exquisite platforms or risking forward observers. As part of a new Army concept, the 25th Infantry Division has been able to test new equipment …
Read More »How drones are taking over disaster frontlines, key sectors
An image captured by drone of the areas under the Shamba system in Mt Elgon ecosystem. [File, Standard] The concept of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), or drones, is as old as World War I when American military engineers developed cruise missiles programmed to fly, land, and detonate on targets. They …
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