TN to deploy heavy-lift drones, smart fencing to combat forest fires and human-wildlife conflict

Chennai: Tamil Nadu is set to introduce advanced technology to strengthen forest protection by deploying heavy-lift drones ...
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Award-winning drone shot juxtaposes small scale of humans against our “massive impact” on nature

PhD student Haolun “Allen” Tian used a drone to tell a juxtaposed story of human impact on freshwater ecosystems, winning a ...
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Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time

A senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry told New Scientist that a test took place two years ago involving fully autonomous drones set to destroy anything in a given area, with confirmed casu ...
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Drones are key to protecting the Arctic where humans can't, but getting them to work in the cold is a challenge

NATO needs cheap drones in the Arctic as the region becomes more contested and critical for security. But the region's harsh conditions make the technology difficult to operate, warfare experts say.

Ukraine’s AI drones entered ‘Terminator mode’ and killed Russian soldiers — no human fired

A Ukrainian drone maker confirms the first battlefield kill by fully autonomous AI drones, marking a historic threshold in modern warfare.
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UM utilizes drones to promote human wildlife coexistence

MISSOULA, Mont. — Drones have a variety of applications; from videography to mapping, people have found many commercial and non-commercial ways to use this tech. However, the University of Montana is ...
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This Autonomous Drone Can Track Humans Through Dense Forests at High Speed

Autonomous drones could revolutionize a wide range of industries. Now, scientists have designed a drone that can weave through dense forests, dodge thin power lines in dim lighting, and even track a ...
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Giving drones a sense of 'pain' could help them predict instability before it happens

Imagine you're running and you sprain your ankle. The pain makes you gingerly limp the rest of the way home. This is a great ...
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Drones are key to protecting the Arctic where humans can't, but getting them to work in the cold is a challenge

Drones have big advantages in the huge and largely empty Arctic, but the cold also makes them hard to operate.COLE BURSTON/AFP via Getty Images NATO needs cheap drones in the Arctic as the region ...