Drone

Rogue Weapon: AI-enabled drone goes berserk, ‘attacks and kills’ its operator in US military

An AI-enabled drone started attacking its operator in a simulation that was being conducted by the US Military. The drone attacked its operator, and executed moves that would have killed it, had it been equipped with live ammunition

WATCH: In a first, blood bag delivery by drones now possible in India

Named 'i-DRONE', it was first used during COVID-19 pandemic by the Indian Council of Medical Research for distributing vaccines to unreachable areas

Ukraine's air force claims to shoot down its own drone in Kyiv after device 'lost control'

A drone that air defence was attempting to take down was seen by AFP photographers at the time of the explosions, and the Kyiv city military administration reported that 'air defence is at work'

Turkey's Baykar to produce new combat drone Kizilelma in 2024

Baykar has come to prominence internationally in recent years because of the company's light drone TB-2, which has been used in Ukraine, Azerbaijan and North Africa and has been a huge export success, catapulting the firm to becoming one of the largest Turkish defence exporters

Drone Hunter: Russian tech giant Kaspersky unveils portable anti-UAV system that is the size of a suitcase

Kaspersky Lab, a Russian software company, has created a portable device that is as small as a suitcase for detecting tiny drones. The Antidrone Portable is meant to be a government and commercial security tool. It operates by detecting 'alien' radio waves.

Resurrected By Tech: Scientists are turning dead birds into drones to be used against the cartel

A team of scientist in the US have finally developed a drone from the remains of a dead bird. The drone, which fuels the Birds Aren't Real theory, can mimic an actual bird's movements, and will be used to study flocks of birds, and to monitor the cartel.

Drone downed, two militants shot dead in Israeli-Palestinian unrest

The violence followed a weekend of deadly incidents which ended a relative calm since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan 10 days ago

Russians angry as Ukrainian drone shot down over homes

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Sunday it had electronically disabled a Ukrainian drone, which veered off course and crashed onto Kireyevsk, a town of about 25,000 inhabitants 220 km (140 miles) south of Moscow

Ukrainians call for more Stinger missiles amid drone threat from Russia

Drones are an increasingly important part of Ukraine's military plans with the full-scale war well into a second year. While Russia has far greater resources - both in terms of soldiers and equipment - Kyiv believes drone innovation is one area where it can begin to catch up with Moscow

This is how China is fooling the West, helping Russia acquire crucial microchips for advanced weapons

The sale of even commercial drone parts to Russian companies could provide the Russian military industrial complex with access to valuable microchips which are vital for the production of sophisticated equipment, thus helping Russia to navigate past Western sanctions