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Robotics and Autonomous Systems
May 2022
VIEWPOINT: The Monumental Task of Tackling AI at the Pentagon
By Aparna KumarThe Pentagon is creating a new position — the chief digital and artificial intelligence officer. -
Training and Simulation
April 2022
JUST IN: Militaries Behind in Applying AI to Training, Simulations
LONDON — Despite artificial intelligence being a hot topic among military technologists for years, the training community is only in the beginning stages of exploring how to apply it to their high-tech simulators and modeling software, officials said April 26 at the IT2EC trade show. -
Army News
April 2022
QUAD-A NEWS: Army to Conduct Largest Ever Drone Swarm Experiments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Army plans to test out new tactical drone-swarming capabilities before Project Convergence, according to a service official. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
April 2022
QUAD-A NEWS: Army Chief Voices Doubt on Fully Autonomous Aircraft
The Army likely won’t chase fully autonomous aviation platforms for its modernization goals, said the Army Chief of Staff April 4. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
April 2022
MQ-25 Drone Progressing Toward New Era of Naval Aviation
By Jon HarperThe Navy’s MQ-25 Stingray drone program racked up major achievements over the past year and is on track to usher in a new era of manned-unmanned teaming. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
March 2022
Singapore Company Explores Robot Dogs for Combat
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s largest technology company is experimenting with pairing soldiers and robots resembling dogs for combat. -
Science and Engineering Technology
March 2022
Q&A with Dr. Martin Lindsey, Science & Technology Advisor to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
Dr. Martin Lindsey is the principal science and technology Advisor to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. He spoke by phone with National Defense Editor in Chief Stew Magnuson about the command’s S&T activities in the region. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
March 2022
Navy Setting Stage for Influx of Autonomous Systems
By Yasmin TadjdehUnmanned systems have become ubiquitous throughout the military, but the key to their continued success will be new and more powerful autonomy capabilities that make up the guts of the platforms, officials say. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
February 2022
Autonomous Helicopter Could Hunt Mines at Sea
The Navy’s newest variant of its unmanned helicopter may soon feature some additional capabilities, according to a service official. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
February 2022
SINGAPORE AIRSHOW: New Hybrid Unmanned Helicopter Makes a Splash
SINGAPORE —A new variant of an Israeli drone with hovering capabilities was unveiled for the first time at the Singapore Airshow.
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