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Generative AI + Autonomy: The Next Leap for Industrial Drone Programs
By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Recent advances in the development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and pending new regulations regarding UAV operations are likely to pave the way for widespread industrial adoption of fully…
Germany Empowers Military to Shoot Down Drones in Emergencies
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's cabinet approved legislation that enables the Bundeswehr armed forces to shoot down unidentified drones suspected of spying on military bases, industrial facilities and other critical infrastructure. The draft…
Drones are delivering life-saving defibrillators to 911 calls
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. When they aren't baffling the public or grounding wildfire planes, drones have some pretty solid uses. Apart from unnecessarily fast same-day deliveries, the pilotless aircrafts may soon…
DJI locks sights on Insta360 as 360-degree drone dogfight intensifies
DJI, the world leader in drone technology, plans to launch a “full-view” drone – a new genre that rival Insta360 is also developing – in a sign of fierce hardware competition among China's gadget makers. The…
News Wrap: Russian drone and missile attack kills at least 25 in Ukraine
We start today's other headlines in Ukraine, where a massive Russian drone and missile barrage killed at least 25 people overnight, including three children. Two apartment blocks collapsed in the attack on the Western city of Chernobyl. At least…
Romania scrambles jets over fresh drone incursion
NATO member Romania, bordering Ukraine, scrambled fighter jets early on Wednesday after a fresh drone incursion into its territory, the defence ministry said. 'The drone reappeared intermittently on radar for approximately 12 minutes' following…
Monocoque Drone with Hubless Rotors is designed to withstand any extreme flying conditions
Ask any experienced drone pilot about their worst crash, and you'll likely hear a story that ends with a collection of fragmented parts. The conventional quadcopter design, while effective at flying, is notoriously poor at surviving the unexpected…
Explosions shake western Ukraine after Russia's missile, drone attacks
World LVIV (Reuters) -Explosions rocked the western Ukrainian cities of Lviv and Ternopil on Wednesday, Ukrainian media and a Reuters witness reported, after Ukraine's military reported Russian missile and drone attacks. 'Russia is once again…
Robot flies world's first 360 drone, and I have a very bad feeling
Picture this: a pint-sized humanoid robot wearing goggles. Okay, that's not particularly weird or scary, but what if those goggles have a pair of antennas that let the robot communicate with a drone? Oh, and did I mention that the robot is holding…
Embraer teases counter-drone missions for Super Tucano
Embraer is now marketing the A-29 Super Tucano as a drone killer, equipped with sensors, laser-guided rockets and.50 caliber machine guns. The big picture: The drone-counter-drone dynamic is producing novel technologies and tactics; in Eastern…
Archer Aviation to Supply Hybrid Powertrain to Anduril and Edge's Omen Drone
Archer Aviation has announced on Nov. 17, 2025, that it will supply its proprietary hybrid powertrain to third parties, starting with the Omen drone being developed by Anduril and Edge Group. The drone was recently unveiled as a new…
DoorDash wants to test drones in the Mission. Some are pushing back.
There's a battle brewing over drones – and jobs – in the Mission. DoorDash, the on-demand delivery app, plans to launch a drone testing site on Folsom Street, but the Teamsters Union Local 665, which represents over 70,000 workers in…
Explosions shake western Ukraine after Russia's missile, drone attacks
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Nov 19, 2025, 02:59 PM LVIV - Explosions rocked the western Ukrainian cities of Lviv and Ternopil on Wednesday, Ukrainian media and a Reuters witness reported, after Ukraine's…
Russia Launches Massive Overnight Barrage: 476 drones, 48 missiles hit Ukraine; 19 dead | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Sujata Biswal Updated: 19 November 2025, 6:11 PM IST Moscow/Kyiv: A massive Russian drone and missile attack wreaked havoc in the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil. The overnight attack killed 19 people and reduced several…
Russian barrage kills 16 in Ukraine city as Zelenskyy heads for talks with Turkish leader
KYIV, Ukraine -- A large Russian drone and missile barrage pummeled a western Ukrainian city, killing 16 people, police said Wednesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due in Turkey for top-level talks to try to muster diplomatic…
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