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After Iran Attacks Israel, World Races To Avoid Full-Scale War
- Monday April 15, 2024
- World News | Fiona MacDonald, Jennifer Jacobs, Donato Paolo Mancini and Golnar Motevalli, Bloomberg
The huge salvo of missiles and drones launched from the arid plains of Iran toward Israel was the kind of direct conflict between the Middle East powers that the world had long feared would mark the explosion of a full-blown regional war.
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AI-Powered Drone Beats World-Champion Human Pilots For The First Time
- Saturday September 2, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Swift, an artificial intelligence drone pilot, has recently defeated the best human pilots in the world of high-speed drone racing.
- www.ndtv.com
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Project Drone Galaxy Trailer Released by Drone Racing League, Algorand Ahead of Launch: All Details
- Wednesday January 11, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
The Drone Racing League (DRL) is set to launch a hyperreal metaverse game Project Drone Galaxy, and an official trailer of the game was released on Tuesday, showing avatars of the players and race drones in the immersive virtual ecosystem.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Four Drone Stocks To Watch For Potential Multibagger Returns
- Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Business | Equitymaster
The worlds biggest tech companies are racing to develop and improve their drone products. Check which Indian companies are leading the race.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Ukrainian Drone Enthusiasts Sign Up to Repel Russian Forces
- Saturday March 5, 2022
- Associated Press
In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilise soybean fields, or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Unveils "Loyal Wingman" Armed Drone Concept, Similar To US' Kratos
- Wednesday September 29, 2021
- World News | Reuters
China on Wednesday revealed a drone concept similar in mission - and appearance - to the U.S.-made Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie as countries race to invest in "loyal wingman" drones to help protect pricier crewed fighter jets.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rockets Fired At Kabul Airport, Intercepted By Missile Defence System
- Monday August 30, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Rockets were fired at Kabul's airport on Monday where US troops were racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan and evacuate allies under the threat of ISIS group attacks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meet Airspeeder - An Uncrewed, Electric, Flying Racecar
- Tuesday June 22, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Remotely controlled electric flying race cars are being tested in Australia and could compete in races in the country try year according to Airspeeder, the company behind the EXA series flying unscrewed vehicles.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Contractors Race To Build Self-Driving Submarines To Clear Sea Mines
- Monday October 8, 2018
- World News | Aaron Gregg, The Washington Post
Over the past two decades unmanned aerial drones have transformed how the U.S. Air Force wages war, allowing it to surveil hostile territory and neutralize enemy targets without putting the lives of pilots at risk.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lockheed Martin Partners With ESPN's Drone Racing League on Self-Piloting Drone Competition
- Friday September 7, 2018
- Aaron Gregg, The Washington Post
Lockheed Martin is partnering with Drone Racing League to offer a total of $2 million in prize money for an AI algorithm that can navigate better than a human-piloted drone.
- www.gadgets360.com
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At Beijing Security Fair, an Arms Race for Surveillance Tech
- Wednesday May 30, 2018
- Reuters
At the fair, Reuters saw stalls offering cute-looking robots, equipped with criminal detection AI systems, as well as an array of drones, smart glasses, DNA software, and facial-recognition cameras.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Coming To Cruise Ships In 2018: Race Tracks And Drones That Dive
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- World News | Fran Golden, Bloomberg
Robot bartenders and thrill slides are so last year. Soon, passengers on cruise ships will be zooming electric cars around the largest racetrack at sea, playing outdoor laser tag at night, and spotting marine life with diving drones.
- www.ndtv.com
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Human Pilot Beats Artificial Intelligence In NASA's Drone Race
- Thursday November 23, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
An expert human pilot was successfully able to beat flying drones controlled by artificial intelligence (AI) systems in a race organised by NASA.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dramatic Drone Footage Captures Uber Racing Rising Tide On Causeway
- Wednesday November 2, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
"You couldn't make this up...honestly. There was a Monk, a Woman and a Taxi crossing the North sea...'" - says the descriptor for a video going viral. It shows the exact moment an Uber driver decided to race a rising tide along the Holy Island Causeway in Lindisfarne, England and instantly regretted it.
- www.ndtv.com
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Robots, Swarming Drones And 'Iron Man': Welcome To The New Arms Race
- Saturday June 18, 2016
- World News | Christian Davenport, The Washington Post
In his quest to transform the way the Pentagon wages war, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has turned to Silicon Valley, hoping its experimental culture, innovation and sense of urgency would rub off on the rigid bureaucracy he runs.
- www.ndtv.com
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After Iran Attacks Israel, World Races To Avoid Full-Scale War
- Monday April 15, 2024
- World News | Fiona MacDonald, Jennifer Jacobs, Donato Paolo Mancini and Golnar Motevalli, Bloomberg
The huge salvo of missiles and drones launched from the arid plains of Iran toward Israel was the kind of direct conflict between the Middle East powers that the world had long feared would mark the explosion of a full-blown regional war.
- www.ndtv.com
-
AI-Powered Drone Beats World-Champion Human Pilots For The First Time
- Saturday September 2, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Swift, an artificial intelligence drone pilot, has recently defeated the best human pilots in the world of high-speed drone racing.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Project Drone Galaxy Trailer Released by Drone Racing League, Algorand Ahead of Launch: All Details
- Wednesday January 11, 2023
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
The Drone Racing League (DRL) is set to launch a hyperreal metaverse game Project Drone Galaxy, and an official trailer of the game was released on Tuesday, showing avatars of the players and race drones in the immersive virtual ecosystem.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Four Drone Stocks To Watch For Potential Multibagger Returns
- Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Business | Equitymaster
The worlds biggest tech companies are racing to develop and improve their drone products. Check which Indian companies are leading the race.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Ukrainian Drone Enthusiasts Sign Up to Repel Russian Forces
- Saturday March 5, 2022
- Associated Press
In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilise soybean fields, or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Unveils "Loyal Wingman" Armed Drone Concept, Similar To US' Kratos
- Wednesday September 29, 2021
- World News | Reuters
China on Wednesday revealed a drone concept similar in mission - and appearance - to the U.S.-made Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie as countries race to invest in "loyal wingman" drones to help protect pricier crewed fighter jets.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rockets Fired At Kabul Airport, Intercepted By Missile Defence System
- Monday August 30, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Rockets were fired at Kabul's airport on Monday where US troops were racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan and evacuate allies under the threat of ISIS group attacks.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Meet Airspeeder - An Uncrewed, Electric, Flying Racecar
- Tuesday June 22, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Remotely controlled electric flying race cars are being tested in Australia and could compete in races in the country try year according to Airspeeder, the company behind the EXA series flying unscrewed vehicles.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Contractors Race To Build Self-Driving Submarines To Clear Sea Mines
- Monday October 8, 2018
- World News | Aaron Gregg, The Washington Post
Over the past two decades unmanned aerial drones have transformed how the U.S. Air Force wages war, allowing it to surveil hostile territory and neutralize enemy targets without putting the lives of pilots at risk.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Lockheed Martin Partners With ESPN's Drone Racing League on Self-Piloting Drone Competition
- Friday September 7, 2018
- Aaron Gregg, The Washington Post
Lockheed Martin is partnering with Drone Racing League to offer a total of $2 million in prize money for an AI algorithm that can navigate better than a human-piloted drone.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
At Beijing Security Fair, an Arms Race for Surveillance Tech
- Wednesday May 30, 2018
- Reuters
At the fair, Reuters saw stalls offering cute-looking robots, equipped with criminal detection AI systems, as well as an array of drones, smart glasses, DNA software, and facial-recognition cameras.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Coming To Cruise Ships In 2018: Race Tracks And Drones That Dive
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- World News | Fran Golden, Bloomberg
Robot bartenders and thrill slides are so last year. Soon, passengers on cruise ships will be zooming electric cars around the largest racetrack at sea, playing outdoor laser tag at night, and spotting marine life with diving drones.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Human Pilot Beats Artificial Intelligence In NASA's Drone Race
- Thursday November 23, 2017
- World News | Press Trust of India
An expert human pilot was successfully able to beat flying drones controlled by artificial intelligence (AI) systems in a race organised by NASA.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Dramatic Drone Footage Captures Uber Racing Rising Tide On Causeway
- Wednesday November 2, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
"You couldn't make this up...honestly. There was a Monk, a Woman and a Taxi crossing the North sea...'" - says the descriptor for a video going viral. It shows the exact moment an Uber driver decided to race a rising tide along the Holy Island Causeway in Lindisfarne, England and instantly regretted it.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Robots, Swarming Drones And 'Iron Man': Welcome To The New Arms Race
- Saturday June 18, 2016
- World News | Christian Davenport, The Washington Post
In his quest to transform the way the Pentagon wages war, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has turned to Silicon Valley, hoping its experimental culture, innovation and sense of urgency would rub off on the rigid bureaucracy he runs.
- www.ndtv.com