This is what the key weapon of future wars might look like

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Recent developments in China’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology highlight significant strides in military aviation, particularly in manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T).

Military applications of miniature drones

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Miniature drones, often referred to as small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have transformed modern warfare by introducing unprecedented capabilities in surveillance, reconnaissance, and tactical operations.

The future of artificial intelligence-controlled combat drones: Innovation and ethical challenges

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Artificial intelligence propels combat drones into a new era of warfare, where machines execute complex missions with precision and autonomy unmatched by human operators. These systems, driven by machine learning algorithms, identify targets, navigate hostile environments, and deliver precision strikes without constant human oversight.

Will humans or artificial intelligence drive air taxis?

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The advent of air taxis compact, electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed for short urban trips promises to reshape transportation. These vehicles, often envisioned as sleek pods whisking passengers above congested city streets, are no longer science fiction.

The ascent of iRonCub3, the world’s first jet-powered humanoid

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The field of humanoid robotics has long captivated researchers and engineers, pushing the boundaries of what machines can achieve in mimicking human capabilities. At the forefront of this innovation, the Artificial and Mechanical Intelligence (AMI) Lab at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, has made a groundbreaking stride with the development of iRonCub3, the world’s first jet-powered flying humanoid robot.

Archer Aviation and Palantir Technologies unite to forge the AI-driven future of aviation

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On March 13, 2025, a groundbreaking collaboration was unveiled in Santa Clara, California, as Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) and Palantir Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: PLTR) announced their intent to construct the artificial intelligence (AI) foundation for next-generation aviation technologies.