China just flew 33,615 drones in perfect formation, painting a floating parallel world across the sky and locking in three new Guinness records for swarm scale, pattern size, and aerial LED display. Continue reading
Ghost Shark Unmanned Submarine Launches Aerial Drones for the First Time
New footage of Australia’s Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XL-AUV) provides the first look at how the vehicle launches aerial drones, while also revealing a pair of deployable masts not previously seen on the platform. Continue reading
Percepto Launches Hardware-Agnostic Axion Platform, Bringing Physical AI to Mission-Critical Operations
Percepto has launched Axion, a hardware-agnostic Physical AI platform designed to give mission-critical operators a continuously updated understanding of their infrastructure and the knowledge to act before problems escalate. Continue reading
TEKEVER UAS Delivers Aerial Intelligence for USSOCOM
TEKEVER, a leading provider of Al-driven autonomous systems, announces the purchase of UAS systems by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The UAS systems have successfully completed a programme of validation and acceptance testing, supported by dedicated training activities, with an extensive flight programme performed at multiple locations. Continue reading
Engineers Use Sound to Identify Potential Catastrophic Drone Failures
Engineers at the University of Cincinnati are using sound to help NASA detect if a drone’s motors or propellers are damaged to prevent a crash. UC College of Engineering and Applied Science doctoral student Prissha Chawla and her research partners recorded the various sounds that drones make when their propellers get chipped or cracked or their motor becomes damaged or begins to fail.
Helsing Unveils Contra Autonomous Air Defence and New Interceptor Missiles
Helsing, the military AI company, has unveiled Contra, an AI-controlled autonomous air defence system designed to protect countries from scaled drone and missile attacks. The company also introduced two advanced interceptor missiles, AD-1 Inferno and AD-2 Ambush, designed to outmatch and outrun even the fastest jet-powered drone and cruise missile threats. Continue reading
Sky Sentinel, Ukraine’s New AI-Powered Turret Downs Russian Jet-Powered Geran Drones
More than 12 automated .50-caliber turrets deployed across Kyiv to counter Russia’s jet-powered attack drones are Ukrainian-made Sky Sentinel systems. Continue reading
KULR Secures Over $1 M in Battery Purchase Orders Supporting Drone Dominance Program
KULR Technology Group, Inc., a developer of safe, high-power energy systems that enable physical AI across space, defence, drones, data centers, robotics, and other mission-critical applications, recently announced that it has received more than $1 million in production purchase orders for high-performance battery systems supporting the U.S. Department of War’s (DoW) Drone Dominance Program. Continue reading