New Receptor AI System Boosts Autonomous Navigation and Image Recognition for GNSS-Denied Environments German reconnaissance drone developer Quantum Systems recently announced that they had recently begun testing an upgrade to their “Receptor AI” multi-sensor system in Ukraine. This Jetson Orin Nvidia powered-AI system includes several sensors for the Vector reconnaissance … [Read more...] about Quantum Systems Enhances Reconnaissance Drone Capabilities in Ukraine with AI Upgrade
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Frequentis Unveils Advanced CBRN Detection System for European Defence
New Drone-Based System Enhances Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Security Frequentis Group has developed an advanced chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) reconnaissance system for the European Defence Agency. This initiative, part of the EDIDP (European Defence Industrial Development Programme) - CBRN-RSS project, is co-funded by the … [Read more...] about Frequentis Unveils Advanced CBRN Detection System for European Defence
Skyfront Launches Water-Cooled Perimeter 8+ WC for Reliable Drone Operations in Extreme Heat
Designed for desert conditions, the Perimeter 8+ WC boasts heat-resistant avionics and the ability to carry heavy payloads in temperatures up to 122°F, making it ideal for government and commercial applications Skyfront, a drone developer focused on long-distance endurance applications in difficult operating environments, recently announced their new water-cooled Perimeter 8+ … [Read more...] about Skyfront Launches Water-Cooled Perimeter 8+ WC for Reliable Drone Operations in Extreme Heat
Congressional Testimony: Regulation, Education Needed for Drone Industry to Scale
AUVSI Testimony: Michael Robbins Speaks Before House Subcommittee on Aviation Michael Robbins, President & CEO of the Association of Uncrewed Systems and Vehicles International (AUVSI), recently testified before the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee's Subcommittee on Aviation. Representing the world's largest trade association for uncrewed systems, … [Read more...] about Congressional Testimony: Regulation, Education Needed for Drone Industry to Scale
What the Senate Version of the NDAA Has to Say About Drones
The U.S, Senate published their version of the National Defense Authorization Act 2025 (S. 4638, NDAA FY25) on July 8, 2024. The NDAA is "must pass" legislation, establishing funding for US military agencies: among the broader issues at stake in the current Act are pay raises and healthcare provisions for US military families. The NDAA is also a critical piece of legislation … [Read more...] about What the Senate Version of the NDAA Has to Say About Drones