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Raj M. Shah and Christopher M. Kirchhoff highlight a pivotal moment in military history, comparing the impact of AI-powered drones to the Maxim gun’s revolution in warfare, in a recent New York Times essay. The withdrawal of U.S.-provided M1A1 Abrams…
In a move that’s more about politics than policy, House Republicans are pushing through a series of bills aimed at showing they’re tough on China. While many of these bills are unlikely to become law due to Democratic opposition, one…
Ukraine is deploying AI-powered drones to locate deadly land mines, revolutionizing anti-mine warfare and potentially saving countless lives. This innovative approach, reported by The New York Times, marks a significant shift in how militaries and humanitarian organizations tackle the pervasive…
Federal prosecutors have unveiled a sophisticated drone operation used to smuggle drugs and other Contraband into Georgia state prisons. The scheme, which ran for five years starting in 2019, involved nearly two dozen people and highlights the growing challenge of…
A family’s terrifying ordeal in Queens came to a swift end thanks to the NYPD’s use of Drone Technology. As reported by NBC New York, three armed men who invaded a Douglaston home were apprehended after fleeing the scene, with…
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is leveraging Drone Technology to bolster its law enforcement capabilities and improve public safety across the city. According to NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry, the department’s fleet of about 100 drones has…
A significant development in the Drone Industry has emerged, as a new parachute system now allows for easier flight over people in the United States. This breakthrough, as Billy Kyle explains, could revolutionize drone operations for both recreational and commercial…
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has received a significant boost to its drone program. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted NYPA a waiver to conduct fully remote unmanned aircraft operations beyond visual line of sight in unrestricted airspace…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proposed using drones and other advanced technologies to address the recent surge in crime in Central Park. This suggestion comes in response to a significant increase in robberies, assaults, and sex crimes in…
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has become a proving ground for AI-enhanced Drone Technology, transforming modern warfare. According to a recent Washington Examiner report, these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now capable of autonomous target acquisition and engagement, raising both…
The increasing use of drones in urban areas is revolutionizing various industries, from environmental monitoring to delivery services. Recent research from the University of Bristol and RMIT University highlights how the flight techniques of hovering kestrels could enhance the capabilities…
New York City officials have deployed drones to warn residents about potential flash flooding. Heavy rainfall is expected to hit the city from Tuesday afternoon until midday Wednesday, posing significant flooding risks to low-lying areas and basement dwellers. This innovative…
In a startling revelation reported by The New York Times, a would-be assassin at Donald J. Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, exploited a critical security weakness that was potentially identified using Drone Technology. Gunman’s Tactical…
In a groundbreaking mission, a US Navy fighter pilot has become the first American woman to achieve an air-to-air combat victory. The pilot, whose identity remains undisclosed, successfully downed an attack drone launched by the Houthis, according to a recent…
Thomas Crooks, the 20-year-old gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump, used a DJI drone and a preprogrammed flight path to conduct pre-attack surveillance, according to NBC News. This revelation sheds light on the sophisticated planning that preceded…
A small drone found in the car of Thomas Crooks, the gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump, was likely used to survey the rally site in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to a report by The New York…
A spectacular drone show is set to light up the New York City skyline on Tuesday, July 16, as part of a Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) tribute. The event, aimed at supporting critical cancer research, will take place over…
New York City’s latest beach safety initiative has hit an unexpected snag: territorial shorebirds. The NYPD’s fleet of drones, deployed to monitor beaches for sharks and struggling swimmers, is facing fierce opposition from local avian residents. According to NBC New…
The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) has expanded its drone program to provide crucial support to lifeguards at New York City beaches, as reported by Eyewitness News. This innovative approach combines cutting-edge technology with traditional rescue methods to enhance…
The Yonkers Police Department in New York has launched a pioneering “Drone as a First Responder” (DFR) program, marking a significant advancement in emergency response capabilities for the region, reports Eyewitness News and Lohud. High-Tech Eyes in the Sky The…
According to a recent article in Scientific American, drones are transforming Search and Rescue (SAR) operations, making them faster, safer, and more efficient. As Drone Technology becomes more affordable and sophisticated, these unmanned aerial vehicles are taking on the dangerous,…
According to a recent report from Digital Camera World, DJI and Hasselblad have launched a new flagship store in the heart of London, offering drone enthusiasts and photographers a hands-on experience with the latest tech. Fly Before You Buy: In-Store…
According to a recent report from the US Army, soldiers from the New York National Guard’s 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team got hands-on experience with cutting-edge Drone Technology during a training event at Fort Drum from June 24-28, 2024. Soldier…
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News update. We have three stories for you this week. First, we have the DJI Air 3S leaks. Second, the chairs of the Homeland Security and Energy and Commerce committees are calling for declassification of…
In a recent discussion, Drone Industry experts Vic Moss and Greg Reverdiau shed light on the ongoing debate surrounding drone bans in the United States. Their conversation focused on the American Security Drone Act (ASDA), state-level regulations, and the potential…
60-Year-Old Faces Charges of Menacing and Weapon Possession On June 19, 2024, Joseph H. Dishaw, a 60-year-old man from Ogdensburg, NY, was arrested by State Police for menacing in the 2nd degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the…
NYPD drones dropping a floatation device New York City is taking beach safety to new heights this summer with the introduction of drones equipped to drop emergency floatation devices to swimmers in distress. In a collaborative effort, the NYPD, FDNY,…
Police Department to Use Drones as First Responders The Oswego City Police Department in New York has been granted approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations without visual observers. The…
A search operation, that included a drone was in progress for a 31-year-old man who fell into the Mohawk River near the dam at Lock 12 in Amsterdam, NY, late Thursday morning, reports CBS 6 News. According to Montgomery County…
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is launching a groundbreaking pilot program that will deploy drones to shooting scenes and other life-threatening emergencies. The drones will enable police to assess dangerous situations in under a minute and even drop medical…
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