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Two research quadcopters flying one above the other against a blue sky with cumulus clouds

Autonomy · RESEARCH

Duke University Drone Tracks Another Drone Using Only Its Sound

Duke's SonicFly follower quadcopter chases a leader drone with a 10-gram microphone array, no GPS sharing, no radio link, and no camera.

Haye KestelooAug 186 min read

The NCSIST Mighty Hornet III, an X-wing configuration attack drone with a cylindrical fuselage and four angled wings, on display beside a banner advertising autonomous multi-aircraft swarm attack

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Shield AI Teaches Taiwan's Attack Drones To Fly Themselves

Three NCSIST Mighty Hornet III attack drones flew a coordinated autonomous search under Shield AI's Hivemind — built and operated by Taiwanese engineers who reached independence in under three months.

Rafael SuárezAug 8

Autonomy

Duke University Drone Tracks Another Drone Using Only Its Sound

Shield AI Teaches Taiwan's Attack Drones To Fly Themselves

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