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Seven-Hour Flights and 100-Pound Payloads: Draganfly’s Drones Join the Border Fight [DRONELIFE Exlusive Interview]

Draganfly to launch long-range drones for border patrol By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Drones produced by Canadian UAS manufacturer Draganfly could soon be performing long-range missions to find and track the flow of drugs and illegal immigrants across the U.S./Mexico border under an agreement with the Sheriff’s Department of Cochise County Arizona. Under a […]

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DronePort Network Partners with Wingbits to Launch AI-Powered Airspace Intelligence Platform

DronePort Network, an Oklahoma City-based UAV infrastructure developer, has formed a strategic partnership with Sweden-based flight tracking network Wingbits to introduce an AI-powered airspace intelligence platform specifically designed for drone operations. This collaboration integrates Wingbits’ comprehensive ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast) data into DronePort Network’s meerir platform, creating what the companies describe as the first conversational, […]

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All New BOLO Drone AI Automatically Identifies Vehicles, People

AI-powered drone software company Centinus announced a suite of new features at the Commercial UAV Expo. Engineered to “shift drones from passive surveillance tools into proactive investigative resources”, these new capabilities demonstrate how Centinus uses artificial intelligence and automation to strengthen agency operations. AI That Goes Beyond Object Detection The BOLO AI for Vehicles and […]

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Teledyne FLIR OEM Ends Sales of SIRAS Drone

Company Refocuses on Core Thermal Imaging and Software Technologies Teledyne FLIR to Discontinue SIRAS Drone Sales Teledyne FLIR OEM has announced that it will stop selling its SIRAS professional drone by August 31, 2025. The company will continue to provide warranty service, parts, and technical support for existing customers through September 30, 2027. SIRAS was […]

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Auterion Partners with Taiwan’s NCSIST to Advance Swarming Drone Defense Technologies

Strategic Alliance Aims to Scale Deployment of Autonomous UxVs and Strengthen Taiwan’s National Drone Initiative by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNab German-American autonomous drone developer Auterion recently announced a strategic partnership with Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, a major state defense developer, to further the next generation of drone-focused defense technologies.  […]

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Origin Robotics Unveils BLAZE: Autonomous, Cost-Effective Drone Interceptor for Modern Battlefields

AI-powered system fills critical air defense gap, offering rapid deployment against loitering munitions and hostile UAVs Origin Robotics Launches AI-Driven Interceptor Riga-based defense startup Origin Robotics has announced the release of BLAZE, an autonomous counter-drone interceptor designed to neutralize fast aerial threats. Developed in response to the growing use of drones in global conflict zones, […]

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China’s Shift to Small Drones Reshapes Modern Warfare

Embracing Small, Smart, and Scalable Drones China is rapidly redefining modern warfare by shifting its focus to small, low-cost, AI-powered drones. Recent state media reports highlight the deployment of micro drones across the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), including a new model weighing less than a kilogram. This drone features a coaxial dual-rotor system for superior […]

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Is the Development of AI the Internet Moment for Drones?

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in drone technology is being heralded as a transformative milestone, akin to the “Internet Moment” for personal computers. Just as the internet revolutionized how computers were used, AI is redefining the capabilities and applications of drones across both commercial and military sectors. By enabling drones to operate autonomously, process […]

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Autonomous Drone Racing Heats Up: A2RL X DCL Championship Finale Set for Abu Dhabi This Weekend!

14 Global Teams to Compete in AI-Powered Aerial Challenges for $1 Million Prize Pool at ADNEC Marina Hall by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) and the Drone Champions League (DCL) recently announced that the Autonomous Drone Championship Finale will be held April 11-12, 2025, at ADNEC Marina […]

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Nearthlab’s Autonomous Interceptor Drone Wins Edison Award for Innovation in Security

KAiDEN, a 150 mph AI-Powered Drone for Real-Time Threat Neutralization, Takes Silver in Autonomous Security Solutions at the 2025 Edison Awards by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Korean drone AI company Nearthlab, a leading drone AI company, has been awarded Silver at the 2025 Edison Awards in the category of Autonomous Security Solutions, under […]

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