The Agentic Lair
The Agentic Lair
This guest post about incorporating FPV drone racing in schools was written by Scott Buell, founder and CEO of Drone Legends. Drone Legends is a hands-on drone curriculum designed for K-12 schools. First-person view (FPV) drone racing is taking off…
China has unveiled a type of innovative barrage weapon system, the first of its kind in the world, with its chief designer introducing in a recent magazine interview that the weapon can effectively counter drone swarms. The air defense system,…
– UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía, a respected European manufacturer of guidance, navigation, and control systems for unmanned platforms, has collaborated with its client PRIMOCO UAV to obtain the STANAG 4703 certification of the One 150 UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) from Primoco…
– HHLA Sky, an innovator in mobile robotics, has announced its merger with drone manufacturer Third Element Aviation. This union between long-standing partners establishes a European provider specializing in the automation of drone and mobile robot fleets on an industrial…
The Ukrainian defense-industrial complex presented a drone to intercept Russian “Shahed”. The relevant drone footage was shown in a video by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The drone was presented to the Belgian delegation, primarily to Belgian Prime Minister Bart de…
The cause behind a Heron reconnaissance drone crashing into a helicopter in South Korea last month was determined to be “a gust of wind,” military officials announced. The South Korean Army’s Central Accident Investigation Committee reviewed flight recordings, CCTV footage…
In 1963, as Soviet Tu-95 bombers pushed NATO response times to mere minutes, Britain faced a critical defense gap. Budget constraints left the Royal Navy without a modern fighter capable of intercepting threats at supersonic speeds. Facing being outdone by…
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…
First look at Japan’s SKYDRIVE aircraft as company targets commercial flight in 2025 SkyDrive’s SD-05 Takes Flight at Expo 2025 Vertiport SkyDrive Inc., a Japanese eVTOL (electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) aircraft developer, successfully conducted a public demonstration flight of…
In early 2025, Congress passed a continuing resolution to keep the U.S. government funded. But what does that mean for the drone industry? In this episode, Dawn Zoldi breaks it down—especially for companies working in autonomy, robotics, drones, and AI…
RAI Amsterdam to Host Europe’s Premier Industrial Drone Event on April 22-23, 2026 The European drone market is experiencing remarkable growth, fueled by increasing adoption of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) across industries such as construction, energy, agriculture, and public safety.…
How Malware-Equipped Drones Are Shaping Modern Conflict—and What It Means for Global Drone Security Concern Ukraine’s use of malware-equipped drones to sabotage captured Russian systems highlights a new frontier in cyber-physical warfare—a tactic that underscores broader global concerns about drone…
Walmart and Zipline this week launched on-demand drone deliveries in Mesquite, Texas. That means that as of now, residents within a two-mile radius of a specific Walmart Supercenter — the one at 200 US-80 — can have items delivered by…
– BRINC, an American manufacturer of emergency response drones, has announced that it has raised $75 million in new funding. This capital will be used to accelerate the development and production of BRINC’s lifesaving drone technology. The financing was led…
The Skyraider II officially joins the Air Force Special Operations Command fleet with the delivery of the first missionized aircraft here at Hurlburt Field, Florida on April 3, 2025. U.S. Special Operations Command representatives and AFSOC leadership joined elected officials…