The future of Autonomous Drones

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1. Black Hornet 4 micro drone packs heavy recon duty into a tiny packageSecurity and privacy26 Mar 2025
2. US Navy uses AI to train lasers to hit hypersonic missiles fasterSecurity and privacy20 Feb 2025
3. The world’s first dogfight between an AI and a human pilot has taken placeRobotics7 Jun 2024
4. Episci develops AI to detect hypersonic missiles from spaceSecurity and privacy22 Apr 2024
5. Unpowered cargo gliders could reduce air freight costs by 65%Transport and mobility15 Mar 2024
6. Watch as these playful autonomous drones chase down a human in a forestRobotics27 Dec 2023
7. In a world first AI beats humans at a physical sportRobotics14 Dec 2023
8. The pentagon gets closer to fully autonomous war with new edictAI and intelligence29 Nov 2023
9. Amazon new unveils plans to offer drone deliveries in the UK and Italy in 2024Transport and mobility16 Nov 2023
10. These new swarm AI controlled autonomous drones will change the battlefield foreverSecurity and privacy23 Oct 2023
11. The Pentagons new drone language lets drones communicate without humansRobotics12 Sep 2023
12. The US Military’s Replicator program will churn out thousands of military dronesIndustry and manufacturing13 Aug 2023
13. An AI controlled drone killed – didn’t kill its operator in battle simulationsVirtual worlds17 Jun 2023
14. The USAF’s Project VENOM is turning old F-16’s into drone wingmenSecurity and privacy21 May 2023
15. Blockchain could help autonomous swarms of drones and robots communicate securelyConnected society29 Mar 2022
16. Unmanned military drones team up with manned fighter jets during BAE trialSecurity and privacy23 Mar 2022
17. Meet Arrow the world’s first and only supersonic droneSecurity and privacy3 Sep 2021
18. An autonomous US Navy Stingray drone successfully refuelled an F-18 in mid flightRobotics15 Jun 2021
19. For the first time the UN believes a hunter killer drone autonomously killed humans in battleSecurity and privacy14 Jun 2021
20. World’s largest drone that will launch satellites from mid air finally unveiledSpace3 Jan 2021
21. AI fighter pilot obliterates human USAF pilot in simulated dogfightsAI and intelligence28 Aug 2020
22. USAF ramps up AI drone wingman concept, preps for 2023 launchSecurity and privacy17 Jun 2020
23. US topguns will fight AI drones in 2021 as era of autonomous warfare nearsAI and intelligence15 Jun 2020
24. Our Algorithmic Society, the deadly consequences of unpredictable codeAI and intelligence10 Apr 2020
25. DARPA closes in on its ambitions to build the worlds first flying aircraft carriersRobotics3 Mar 2020
26. Airbus and Audi join forces and unveil their flying taxi conceptTransport and mobility13 Oct 2019
27. Volocopter completes its first flying taxi flight in EuropeTransport and mobility10 Oct 2019
28. Amazon trained their delivery bot Scout in the virtual world so it could handle the real oneVirtual worlds16 Jul 2019
29. Shooting lasers at drones helps DARPA keep them airborne foreverEarth and energy18 Feb 2019
30. The founder of China’s largest online retailer envisions a “100% robotic workforce”Robotics15 Jan 2019
31. Collapsing bee colonies prompt researchers to build robo beesRobotics13 Sep 2018
32. DARPA funds programs to get black box AI’s to explain their decisionsAI and intelligence18 Apr 2018
33. AI drones will soon be controlling autonomous vehicles on building sitesRobotics19 Mar 2018
34. DARPA hands the world’s first fully autonomous drone warship to the US NavySecurity and privacy18 Feb 2018
35. The US Military just put out a contract for the world’s first flying aircraft carriersSecurity and privacy21 Dec 2017
36. DeepMind unveils the world’s first test to assess dangerous AI’s and algorithmsSecurity and privacy17 Dec 2017
37. Dubai rolls out autonomous police cars to go alongside its robot police officersRobotics30 Nov 2017
38. Lockheed will build America’s next generation of autonomous submarinesRobotics9 Nov 2017
39. World first as drones and robots plant, tend and harvest their own cropsRobotics22 Oct 2017
40. Volocopter puts its sky taxi through its paces above the skies of DubaiTransport and mobility26 Sep 2017
41. World’s first GPS Spoofing attack puts 20 ships 32km inland at an airportSecurity and privacy8 Sep 2017
42. Self-evolving killer robots are almost here, and experts want a debateSecurity and privacy22 Aug 2017
43. UN cancels crucial 2017 debate on autonomous warfare because Brazil owes it moneySecurity and privacy20 Aug 2017
44. Nvidia’s latest autonomous drone flies off gridAI and intelligence29 Jul 2017
45. Boeing teams up with America’s biggest ship builder to build autonomous subsRobotics4 Jul 2017
46. An ocean going drone is protecting the world’s largest marine reserveEarth and energy16 Jun 2017
47. Switzerland might build a $3.4Bn autonomous underground transport systemTransport and mobility28 May 2017
48. Amazon is on track be the world’s first fully automated fulfilment companyRobotics5 May 2017
49. US General: ‘Swarms of autonomous Hunter-Killer drones will lead Marines into battle’Robotics21 Apr 2017
50. The USAF turned an F-16 fighter jet into the world’s most advanced droneRobotics19 Apr 2017
51. Fast, deadly laser wielding underwater robots revolutionise fish farmingEarth and energy4 Apr 2017
52. Amazon completes it’s first autonomous drone delivery on American soilTransport and mobility30 Mar 2017
53. DARPA’s TERN drone gives US Marines a new wingmanRobotics16 Feb 2017
54. New US military intercept tech lets operators take control of enemy dronesSecurity and privacy9 Feb 2017
55. F-35 pilots will team with AI to control swarms of drones in mid flightRobotics7 Feb 2017
56. Airbus will test its new “Sky taxi” later this yearTransport and mobility20 Jan 2017
57. Singapore is developing a drone airspace management systemTransport and mobility13 Jan 2017
58. Watch the F/A-18 release swarms of autonomous drones into the skySecurity and privacy13 Jan 2017
59. China’s Ehang gets serious about autonomous sky taxis, begins testsTransport and mobility6 Jan 2017
60. Velodyne’s new miniature LiDAR means many more autonomous thingsAI and intelligence3 Jan 2017
61. Amazon Prime Air completes its first UK commercial drone deliveryTransport and mobility15 Dec 2016
62. Uber pulls the covers off of its new AI labAI and intelligence8 Dec 2016
63. US Navy will soon be able to launch surprise drone attacks from the deep seaSecurity and privacy27 Nov 2016
64. The US Navy announced it will build a global network of undersea drone highwaysSecurity and privacy26 Nov 2016
65. SpaceX, Facebook and others compete to connect the next 3.5 billion peopleConnected society17 Nov 2016
66. Urban Aero shows off its first fully autonomous flying taxiRobotics16 Nov 2016
67. Skydio’s autonomous drone takes to the skiesTransport and mobility11 Oct 2016
68. Facebook Aquila takes to the skies to connect the rest of the worldConnected society22 Jul 2016