The Agentic Lair
The Agentic Lair
New Technology Enhances Exterior Cleaning with Increased Safety and Efficiency SkyWash Drones has announced that they have secured licensing to operate the Apellix Power Wash Drone for commercial exterior cleaning across the UK. This development marks an important step in…
Collaboration Aims to Streamline Infrastructure Inspections with Drone Autonomy and AI-Powered Defect Detection FlytBase, a drone autonomy software provider, has announced a partnership with gNext, an AI-driven photogrammetry platform specializing in asset inspection. This collaboration enables FlytBase users to transfer…
Skyfire Consulting is no more. Instead, the Georgia-based consulting firm that focused on the drone first responder (DFR) industry, has evolved into a new company. It’s called SkyfireAI. That’s because Echelon AI, an autonomous and swarming Artificial Intelligence company for…
– Serve Robotics Inc., an autonomous sidewalk delivery company, and Wing Aviation LLC, an on-demand drone delivery provider, have announced a pilot partnership to expand eco-friendly, autonomous food delivery offering a novel solution that will redefine last mile delivery. In…
The Marine Corps’ XQ-58A Valkyrie successfully completed its third test flight on Sept. 20, 2024, at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. This flight was conducted in partnership with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and…
Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed a Russian Shahed-136 that was equipped with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite communication during a night attack on September 25, in which 28 of 32 drones were shot down. Defense Express received the relevant photos from its own…
A previously undisclosed crash of an Air Force MQ-9 crash in Africa in February stemmed from the pilot’s failure to follow the takeoff guidelines and to properly recover the descending aircraft, according to a newly released report. The Feb. 11…
An Inside Look at How Drones Assist Law Enforcement in High-Stakes Operations In 2023, Nebraska law enforcement faced a high-stakes situation during a pursuit of a fugitive wanted in Colorado. After his vehicle was disabled by a spike strip, the…
New service offers zero-emissions, ultra-fast deliveries using the FAA-approved Matternet M2 platform Matternet has entered the home delivery market with the launch of the first-ever drone delivery service in Silicon Valley. The service, powered by the company’s FAA Type-Certified Drone…
The GAO highlights operational challenges, while DJI advocates for a balanced approach to drone regulation. A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), titled “Federal Lands: Effects of Interior’s Policies on Foreign-Made Drones” (GAO-24-106924), reveals the significant impact…
Big news for the cybersecurity side of the drone industry. There’s now a tethered drone with Green UAS clearance — and it’s made in America. In September 2024, the Hoverfly Spectre became the first tethered drone to earn the critical…
Düsseldorf-based technology group Rheinmetall and the U.S. industrials company Honeywell have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish strategic cooperation in various fields of technology. The two companies intend to cooperate on new visual systems and auxiliary power units…
A Russian Su-35 fighter cut across the front of a U.S. Air Force F-16 conducting a routine intercept of Russian aircraft off the coast of Alaska in a dramatic incident Sept. 23. The U.S. military called the encounter “unsafe,” and…
– Epirus has announced the introduction of Leonidas Expeditionary, developed as part of a $5.5 million contract award from the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR). The HPM system, with the program name: Expeditionary Directed Energy Counter-Swarm, or ExDECS,…
It usually takes weeks for farmers to round up the number of sheep and cattle on a farm, especially for larger properties with multiple mobs. However, Inde Technology has developed a new application called SkyCount which combines the use of…