Category Archives: Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Australian government pushing the pace on Ghost Bat UAS

The Australian government directed the Australian Department of Defence (DoD) to accelerate development of the [...]

Inspection from the cloud (s): Drones, cloud enablement, and AI enhancing sustainment activites

The United States Air Force is experimenting with a new approach to aircraft inspection that [...]

Skynet is here already . . . or not

The Royal Aeronautical Society’s (RAeS) held its Future Combat Air and Space Capabilities Summit in [...]

Resilience and variation in meeting the growing counter-drone threat

The proliferation of a variety of types of uncrewed aerial systems, adoption of swarming tactics [...]

Mastering the seabed: “deep dives” into armed uncrewed underwater combat vehicles

On 7 June French company Naval Group announced it was awarded a nine months contract [...]

Hear me “meow”: US Air Force tests Angry Kitten EW system on Reaper UAS

Illustration: US Air Force/John McRell   In May 2023, the US Air Force successfully tested [...]

World’s largest uncrewed submarine being built; civilian technology with military applications

German shipbuilder TKMS (Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems) is beginning to build a prototype of the civilian [...]

The Autonomy Story in Three Parts

Three separate February 2023 events offered a snapshot of the opportunities, implications, and concerns associated [...]