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Amprius Launches Korea Battery Alliance to Advance Global Energy Supply Chain

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Partnership expands Amprius’ international presence and supports next-generation battery commercialization Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: AMPX) has announced the creation of the Amprius Korea Battery Alliance, a strategic initiative designed to strengthen the company’s international footprint and accelerate the commercialization of advanced silicon anode battery technologies. The new alliance builds on Amprius’ technical and manufacturing base […]

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Archer Aviation to Acquire Los Angeles Airport as Strategic Air Taxi Hub and AI Testbed

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Acquisition Overview Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) has announced an agreement to acquire control of Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) in Los Angeles for approximately $126 million in cash. The 80-acre site will serve as both the operational hub and artificial intelligence (AI) testbed for the company’s planned Los Angeles air taxi network. The transaction remains subject […]

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Ukraine’s Drone Boom: How Wartime Innovation Is Reshaping the Global Drone Industry

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As the war in Ukraine continues, the country has achieved something few could have predicted three years ago. Once a consumer of imported drone technology, Ukraine now produces an estimated four million drones every year—more than all NATO countries combined. According to reporting from the Kyiv Post and other defense sources, this surge has transformed […]

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Skyports Drone Services Commences Clean Maritime Drone Demonstrator ‘BlueWater 2’

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– Skyports Drone Services, a global drone-enabled delivery and inspection service, has  commenced operations for its clean maritime drone demonstrator “BlueWater 2”. The project will see Skyports demonstrating drones’ potential to improve maritime sustainability in the UK, conducting aerial emissions monitoring, offshore drone delivery, automated port surveillance and long range maritime surveillance. Supported by Innovate […]

AI Drones Give Buildings an ‘MRI’ to Make them More Energy-Efficient and Resilient

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Older buildings let thousands of dollars-worth of energy go to waste each year through leaky roofs, old windows, and insufficient insulation. But even as building owners face mounting pressure to comply with stricter energy codes, making smart decisions about how to invest in efficiency is a major challenge. – Lamarr.AI, born in part from MIT […]

From Store to Sky: Zipline and Walmart Grow Drone Delivery Network in Texas

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Zipline, Walmart expand drone deliveries in DFW area By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill An increasing number of people are getting delivery of everyday items delivered to their doorsteps via drone, in the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas and in other locations across the U.S. Earlier this month Zipline, the operator of the world’s largest […]

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XTEND Secures Multi-Million-Dollar DoD Contract for AI-Enabled One-Way Attack Drone Systems

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XTEND Reality Inc. has secured a significant fixed-price contract from the U.S. Department of War’s Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict to develop and deliver next-generation AI-enabled affordable close quarter modular effects FPV drone kits (ACQME-DK). Announced on Veterans Day, the competitive award recognizes XTEND’s leadership in one-way attack (OWA) […]

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Italy’s Leonardo to Co-Produce Turkey’s Baykar Tactical UAVs and Jet-Powered Combat Drones

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Leonardo detailed plans to co-produce Baykar unmanned aircraft in Italy, adding final assembly lines for TB2, TB3, Akinci and the jet-powered Kizilelma under the LBA Systems venture. The move builds an EU-based supply chain and marries European certification and sensor-weapon integration with Baykar’s platforms. In its 3Q/9M 2025 Results Presentation on 5 November 2025, Leonardo outlined its […]

Polish Consortium Unveils Modular Robotic Recon System to NATO

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During a presentation for members of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s Defense and Security Committee, solutions developed by the WITPiS and Chema DS consortium were demonstrated, according to a statement posted by Chema DS. Among the systems shown, the reconnaissance variant of the KUNA Unmanned Ground Weapon System drew attention. The company said the platform is […]