Tesla boss leads 116 experts calling for UN ban on killer robots
23 August 2017
Robotics and AI specialists warn that autonomous drones, tanks and guns will become the "third revolution in warfare" after gunpowder and nuclear weapons
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Found 519 results for drones
Why aren't we testing whether planes can survive a drone crash?
22 August 2017
It is time to fire a drone into a jet engine to properly assess the safety threat they pose to airliners, says Paul Marks
Inside the fighter jet of the future where AI is the pilot
21 August 2017
Next-gen planes won't have controls – or maybe even a cockpit. Timothy Revell got on board to find out whether pilots are getting the ejector seat
A surveillance state is no fix for Brexit's Irish border issue
16 August 2017
The UK has called for "technology-based solutions" to manage the Irish border, but tracking the flow of goods and people could mean intrusive surveillance
Ships fooled in GPS spoofing attack suggest Russian cyberweapon
10 August 2017
A hack that manipulated the location of 20 ships in the Black Sea may be the first use of GPS spoofing, a form of cyberwarfare capable of widespread disruption
Smart glasses let you turn off the lights in the blink of an eye
28 July 2017
A pair of glasses that can harness the movement around your eye when you blink could be used to manipulate the world around you
Toy drones can pose more danger to planes than commercial ones
26 July 2017
Toy drones in the UK will soon face similar regulations to commercial ones after a report finds that they pose a danger to aircraft in collisions
Fake duck test shows drones and AI beat humans at bird census
24 July 2017
A fun experiment with hundreds of plastic ducks on a beach shows that AI trained on drone photos could seriously improve seabird colony counts
Buzz of drones is more annoying than any other kind of vehicle
18 July 2017
NASA study suggests that the noise from delivery drones will be more irritating than any other delivery method, regardless of how quietly they fly
Next-gen drones will fly and dive into the sea like pelicans
5 July 2017
Underwater "glider" drones can travel far on little power, but they're slow. The US navy wants to give them a speed boost by letting them take flight
