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In a recent letter, a group of lawmakers has raised concerns about the increasing use of Chinese-manufactured agriculture drones in the United States. The letter, addressed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, highlights the potential risks these drones pose to national security and food supply. The letter was…
ANRA Technologies, a global leader in uncrewed traffic management (UTM) and operational solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Flyby Guys, a Finnish enterprise drone services provider. This collaboration aims to enhance ANRA’s capabilities in providing cutting-edge airspace management and operational services across Europe and beyond. Amit Ganjoo, CEO of ANRA Technologies, stated: “Col
Ohio State University researchers are diving deep into the world of agricultural drones, focusing on their use for spreading seeds. According to a report from the university, they’re testing various setups to find the sweet spot for accurate seeding rates and placement. Drone Spreader Tech The ag drone market’s hot right now, with many models…
In a recent development, the Kola Peninsula has been targeted by drones, causing widespread disruption and heightened security measures. The attack, which took place in August 2024, has led to the closure of airspace and the suspension of flights to and from Murmansk, reports The Barents Observer. Governor Andrei Chibis confirmed the attack, stating that…
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is making waves with its latest announcement: a $2.3 million outdoor netted drone facility. This new addition, named the Maverick Autonomous Vehicle Research Center (MAVRC), is set to boost UTA’s research and innovation capabilities in autonomous vehicles. The facility will be located at the UT Arlington Research Institute…
The German military, known as the Bundeswehr, is stepping up its game against unauthorized drone overflights. In a recent move, they’ve partnered with Swiss company Securiton to acquire advanced anti-drone equipment. This comes as a response to repeated drone incursions over sensitive sites, highlighting the growing concern over drone threats, reports Intelligence Online. Background The…
US House Bans New DJI Drones: A Closer Look The US House of Representatives has just approved the Countering CCP Drones Act (H.R. 2864), a bill aimed at banning the operation of new drones from Chinese manufacturer DJI in the United States. This move is part of a broader series of measures targeting China that…
In a significant escalation, Ukraine’s drones have targeted Moscow, leading to the suspension of more than 30 flights and causing damage to residential buildings. According to Reuters, Russian officials reported shooting down at least 15 drones around Moscow overnight, with one woman killed and several buildings set on fire. Drone Attacks on Moscow Russian officials…
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