Autonomous tanks (including the green-eyed machines being tested by DARPA) and unmanned drones have become the order of the day in modern warfare. Without the need for pilots aboard, rocket-powered ...

Drone swarms are changing warfare, air defense, and civilian aviation. Here’s how coordinated drones work, fight, and play ...

DARPA's Lift Challenge aims to develop small uncrewed aircraft systems (drones) capable of carrying up to four times their own weight, a substantial leap from the typical 1:1 payload-to-weight ratio.

Forward-looking: AI-driven drone swarms – once a distant battlefield concept – are edging closer to frontline deployment as defense contractors roll out new software enabling large groups of unmanned ...