Category Archives: Swarms

Nexter and Naval Group Demonstrate Drone Swarm Technology with 100 Drones in French Army Demo

Nexter and Naval Group have demonstrated that drone swarms can have other applications than saturation attacks.  This was done together with the Gironde company Icarus Swarms, which has developed software allowing the evolution of several mini-drones, generally supplied by the manufacturer Parrot, which also equips the French forces . Continue reading

GAO Science & Tech Spotlight on Drone Swarm Technologies

This GAO Science & Tech Spotlight report explores drone swarm technologies, which use algorithms and local sensors to coordinate drones with minimal human intervention. Swarms could range from a few drones to possibly thousands. Advances in artificial intelligence and drone components have made swarms possible—even if they’re limited to simpler missions like aerial light shows for now. Continue reading