Figure’s Bed-Making Robots Show Why Home Humanoids Are Getting Real
Why does the simple act of making a bed become a significant robotics achievement? The primary feature of Figure’s latest…
Army Pushes Autonomous Drone Interceptors as UAV Threats Multiply
“Countering drones is both a battlefield and a homeland defense imperative,” said Army Brig. Gen. Matt Ross, director of JIATF-401….
Rough Seas Still Defeat Drones Smart Decks May Change That
If an unmanned system can navigate an oil refinery and map a refinery, then why can it not get down…
Skydio’s $3.5 Billion Bet Targets America’s Drone Supply Gap
The airframe is the main focus of attention in drones. However, the supply chain determines the ultimate sustainability of any…
Pizza Delivery Drones Are Finally Carrying Family-Sized Orders
While food delivery drones may have sounded like futuristic visions for years, there has been one critical issue that prevented…
Why Emergency Drone Fleets Now Need Automatic Flight Records
In other words, it is getting to the stage where record management may slow down emergency operations. That is the…
FAA’s Faster Drone Penalties Raise the Stakes for Rule Breakers
The operator of a small unmanned aircraft system is operating an aircraft, and his/her reckless actions will have repercussions, says…
Why the Air Force Is Turning to Autonomous Drones for Base Defense
While security used to involve fences, surveillance and armed responses, the reality of the situation changes dramatically when one considers…
Why the Border Laser Approval Matters Beyond One Drone
More importantly, the most important finding was not the laser weapon itself. What matters is that a counter drone weapon…