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‘Part of the kill chain’: how can we control weaponised robots — The Guardian

Stuart Clark takes a look at the new military paradigm of murder by software and AI.

Viasat, AeroVironment team to develop encrypted communications capabilities for unmanned aircraft systems

Viasat and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) company AeroVironment will collaborate on a contract awarded under the U.S. Army Reconfigurable Communications for Small Unmanned Systems (RCSUS) initiative.

Drone truck startup Einride unveils new driverless vehicles for autonomous freight hauling — The Verge

Einride, the Swedish autonomous trucking startup, unveiled a new vehicle type that the company hopes to have on the road delivering freight starting in...

AI-powered drone learns extreme acrobatics — IEEE Spectrum

Now researchers from the Robotics and Perception Group at the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, in collaboration with Intel, have developed a neural...

General Atomics flies MQ-9 Reaper with AI pod that chooses targets autonomously — FlightGlobal

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has integrated and flown the MQ-9 Reaper with the Agile Condor pod, an on-board artificially intelligent computer that promises to...