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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s Stealth Venture Accelerates Development In a clandestine operation, billionaire technologist Eric Schmidt has been testing artificial intelligence-guided drones through his secretive startup, Project Eagle, formerly known as White Stork. The venture, based in Menlo Park, California, has been recruiting top talent from companies like Apple, SpaceX, and Google to dev
€9M Seed Round for ARX Robotics’ Self-Driving Military Robots In a significant move, the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) has invested in ARX Robotics, a German startup developing self-driving robots for military use. The Munich-based company raised €9 million ($9.8 million) in seed funding, with over half coming from NIF, marking the fund’s second public investment…
The future of drones as essential business tools is here, driven by artificial intelligence and increasing adoption across industries. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) highlights this surge by reporting 368,883 remote pilot certifications by the end of last year. This number is reportedly expected to rise to over 472,269 by 2028, marking a 28% increase.…
Cutting-Edge Technology for Sewer Inspections Macomb County is pioneering a new approach to sewer inspections using drones and artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative method aims to enhance scrutiny of sewer lines while saving significant costs. Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller announced this groundbreaking initiative, marking the first such use in Michigan. Transforming Sewer Inspec
Lawmakers are urging the Department of Defense (DOD) to speed up the deployment of AI-driven counter-drone technologies. A new provision in the fiscal 2025 defense policy bill requires department leaders to outline their plans for advancing these capabilities, reports Defense Scoop. The move comes as drone attacks become increasingly prevalent in global conflicts, from the…
AI Takes Flight: The Cutting Edge of Military Technology In a stunning display of technological prowess, the U.S. Air Force has thrust AI into the spotlight with a recent dogfight between two fighter jets in California—one piloted by a human and the other controlled by artificial intelligence. This event underscores the military’s rapid advancement in…
In a Bloomberg interview, Anduril Industries' founder, Palmer Luckey, sheds light on his company's latest advancements in AI and electronic warfare.
In a significant development in the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia has introduced new artificial intelligence (AI) powered anti-drone devices on the battlefield. The mobile anti-drone warfare system, named “Abzats,” is designed to jam all active frequency ranges and is already being utilized by Russian military forces, according to Oleg Zhukov, general director of the…
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