It was a cool day in Dallas last November, when a small quadcopter lifted itself off the ground of an American Airlines hangar and buzzed towards a Boeing 777. The drone, a DJI Mavic Enterprise, had been outfitted with a spotlight, but otherwise looked a lot like what you might…
“Swift” is an unmanned aerial vehicle that can fly five times longer than drones currently on the market – it can be airborne for more than six hours before the battery runs out. Oh, and it was invented by a 19 year old law student from The University of Western…
This week, the United Nations will debate the role of so-called “killer robots” on the battlefield — so called, because robots are currently killing humans on the battlefield, and the next steps in their robo-evolution will have serious consequences for the future of war.