Dubai police will have a city drone network to respond to the crime
A network of anti-crime drones distributed throughout the city will make its debut at the Expo next October.
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US Marines test “grenade drones”
The Marines test a vertical-fuselage drone capable of carrying an explosive load. Yes, you read that right: a flying grenade.
Flash Forest drones will plant 1 billion trees in just 8 years
Automating afforestation is one of the avenues that could most bring relief to the world battered by climate change. Flash Forest has ambitious plans for that.
DARPA's latest defense weapon takes out drones using… clouds of confetti
The more threatening the drones, the more effective the anti-drone systems. This even makes you smile in its effectiveness: it uses... confetti!
The Pentagon ready to use swarms of drones and AI-guided war robots
Autonomous drones and war robots are increasingly in the crosshairs of military leaders: a very dangerous drift, which we could bitterly regret.
Leonidas, a mobile microwave weapon that destroys entire swarms of drones
The use of drones is growing, and the development of anti-drone weapons is also inevitable. This microwave “cannon” appears to be relentless.
NASA funds LEAVES, a swarm of drones to explore Venus
Among the projects funded by NASA, an interesting plan to launch a swarm of space kites to explore the surface of Venus.
The amazing FPV drones do strike in this absurd video
FPV drones are gaining more and more visibility: fast and agile, they really have an edge. And this crazy video clearly shows it.
LongShot, DARPA develops air-launched combat drones
DARPA develops combat drones equipped with missiles to increase their range: another step towards automatic warfare.
The deadly Chinese weapon launches a swarm of suicide drones
A new Chinese weapon worries insiders: it is capable of launching a flock of suicide drones.
China, the first tourist drone network is born
Since Saturday, China has been the first country in the world to host a network of tourism taxi drones for the transport of passengers to and from a hotel.
The year of commercial drones has begun
Many projects now show that the idea of using commercial drones to deliver packages will mature further in 2020.
Rescue drones now distinguish between living and dead
More possibilities for rescuers, who will intervene in a targeted way after locating the victims. Rescue drones are smarter than ever
Wing, the Alphabet startup starts delivering with its drones
The first service in the history of delivery by drones is Alphabet and is called Wing. From now on we fly.
Flirtey reveals with a video a future of drones never seen before
Once in place the Flirtey aircraft does not land, but drops (like the baskets of the past) delivery directly with a cable.
Austrian Airlines uses drones to inspect planes
Austrian Airlines tests an autonomous drone to look at the exterior of its planes for problems, reducing inspection time from 10 hours to less than 2.
Against CO2 emissions we plant trees a hundred times faster using drones.
BioCarbon Engineering proposes to combat CO2 emissions and climate change by accelerating the planting and growth of trees up to 100 times, thanks to the use of special "farming" drones.
The drones that deliver mail in France
After Amazon's attempts to deliver parcels via #drones, in France the #mail already arrives with this method comfortably at the recipient's home. By now the postal services of some countries have started to evaluate the possibility of using drones instead of classic postmen, especially to deliver mail in particularly difficult areas. There have already been examples in Switzerland and Australia. However, France today announces a truly regular delivery service via drones. The … Read more
First parcels delivered by drones in Great Britain
#Amazon promised us, and here the first tests start in #Great Britain. It's only a matter of time before we say goodbye to our dear old delivery man, and welcome the new latest generation #drones, which deliver your purchase directly to your front door. In China JD has already officially launched the drone delivery service, and Amazon responds with the first tests in Great Britain on delivery drones. Drones, however, don't just steal jobs: ... Read more
The drone eye is copied from insects
Mini drones, or drones that have the shape of an insect, are very particular robotic devices, as they manage to enter places inaccessible to humans, photographing what they see and therefore offering a real-time report of the situation. This is a sector in which science is investing a lot, and which is therefore becoming increasingly sophisticated. But how can insect drones see in low light? To give life to… Read more
A drone dance in the forest
The "dance" of these drones in the woods is absolutely spectacular. They are practically indestructible thanks to the armor they contain: of course, the expense is not worth the effort: the Swiss company that manufactures them, dronelight.ch, wants €18.000 for an object like this, it doesn't seem exactly accessible to me. But how nice to see a couple of them flying! The video is without any special effects.
