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Rs 10 Lakh Drone Promised Faster Care, Now Collects Dust At AIIMS Bhopal
When it was launched in February 2024, it was hailed as a technological revolution, a drone that could deliver life-saving medicines from AIIMS Bhopal to far-flung villages within minutes. But twenty months later, the Rs 10 lakh machine lies locked
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Carnegie Mellon’s AI Drones Can Build Mid-Air Structures With 90 Percent Success Rate
Carnegie Mellon engineers have unveiled AI-controlled drones that 3D print by snapping magnetic blocks together mid-air. Powered by a large language model, the drones translate simple commands into precise construction plans, achieving 90% accuracy. The technology could enable aerial infrastructure repair and emergency shelter construction in hard-...
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In A First, Taiwan To Produce US-Designed Missile, Drone Amid China Tensions
Taiwan will jointly manufacture a missile and an underwater drone with a US company for the first time, officials said Thursday, as Taipei seeks to boost domestic weapons and ammunition production.
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Delhi To Deploy 75 Drones With PM Modi's Image On His Birthday
The Delhi government will deploy 75 special drones featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph at Tyagraj Stadium as part of his birthday celebration, an official said on Monday.
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Army Successfully Conducts Exercise Siyom Prahar, Validates Drone Tactics
The Indian Army successfully conducted Exercise Siyom Prahar from September 8 to 10, a major field training exercise aimed at validating the employment of drone technology in modern tactical operations.
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China To Showcase Modern Weapons At Massive Military Parade Today
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin are expected to flank President Xi Jinping at a massive parade in Beijing on Wednesday morning, in a historic moment capping a week of diplomatic grandstanding against the West.
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Quadcopters, Modern Weapons: Pakistan's ISI's Tech Boost For Jaish-e-Mohammed
Pakistan's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), is actively engaged in upgrading the technological and military capacity of the terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), sources told NDTV.
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Heavy-Duty Drones Airlift Garbage Off 'Highest Dumpster In World', Everest
Tonnes of trash -- from empty cans and gas canisters, to bottles, plastic and discarded climbing gear -- have earned once-pristine Everest the grim nickname of the "highest dumpster in the world".
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Video: US Man Trapped Behind Waterfall For 2 Days Rescued Using Helicopter
A drone was used to check behind the large waterfall where Ryan Wardwell was found alive and responsive.
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NASA Tests Tiltwing Wing Model to Boost Advanced Air Mobility Designs
NASA’s latest wind tunnel tests on a tiltwing model are giving the advanced air mobility industry valuable data to improve air taxi and drone designs. By studying wing and propeller interactions in different conditions, NASA is helping create safer and more efficient next-generation aircraft.
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Hiker Missing For Nearly A Year Found After AI Spots His Helmet
The drone photos were fed into an AI system, which instantly highlighted a series of "suspicious spots" to check.
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How Pigs, High-Tech Tools Can Help In Search For Mexican Drug Cartel Victims
First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up. They stuff the animals into plastic bags or wrap them in blankets. They cover them in lime or burn them.
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From Spy Cockroaches To AI Robots: Germany Start-Up Plots Future Of Warfare
The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the Manhattan Project - the scientific push that saw the US rapidly develop nuclear weapons during World War Two.
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'Old Weapons Can't Win New Wars': Defence Chief On Indigenous Drone Tech
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday underscored the critical transformation in modern warfare, calling for a robust indigenous drone and counter-UAV capability to meet future challenges.
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Over 4,300 Koalas Found in Newcastle’s Fringe Forests by Drone Survey
In a landmark study, researchers from the University of Newcastle have identified over 4,300 koalas living in bushlands on Newcastle’s suburban fringe. Using thermal imaging and drone technology, the team mapped populations across 208 sites, including regions like Sugarloaf State Conservation Area, which had few previous records. The results show...
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Rs 10 Lakh Drone Promised Faster Care, Now Collects Dust At AIIMS Bhopal
When it was launched in February 2024, it was hailed as a technological revolution, a drone that could deliver life-saving medicines from AIIMS Bhopal to far-flung villages within minutes. But twenty months later, the Rs 10 lakh machine lies locked
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Carnegie Mellon’s AI Drones Can Build Mid-Air Structures With 90 Percent Success Rate
Carnegie Mellon engineers have unveiled AI-controlled drones that 3D print by snapping magnetic blocks together mid-air. Powered by a large language model, the drones translate simple commands into precise construction plans, achieving 90% accuracy. The technology could enable aerial infrastructure repair and emergency shelter construction in hard-...
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In A First, Taiwan To Produce US-Designed Missile, Drone Amid China Tensions
Taiwan will jointly manufacture a missile and an underwater drone with a US company for the first time, officials said Thursday, as Taipei seeks to boost domestic weapons and ammunition production.
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Delhi To Deploy 75 Drones With PM Modi's Image On His Birthday
The Delhi government will deploy 75 special drones featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph at Tyagraj Stadium as part of his birthday celebration, an official said on Monday.
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Army Successfully Conducts Exercise Siyom Prahar, Validates Drone Tactics
The Indian Army successfully conducted Exercise Siyom Prahar from September 8 to 10, a major field training exercise aimed at validating the employment of drone technology in modern tactical operations.
-
China To Showcase Modern Weapons At Massive Military Parade Today
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin are expected to flank President Xi Jinping at a massive parade in Beijing on Wednesday morning, in a historic moment capping a week of diplomatic grandstanding against the West.
-
Quadcopters, Modern Weapons: Pakistan's ISI's Tech Boost For Jaish-e-Mohammed
Pakistan's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), is actively engaged in upgrading the technological and military capacity of the terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), sources told NDTV.
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Heavy-Duty Drones Airlift Garbage Off 'Highest Dumpster In World', Everest
Tonnes of trash -- from empty cans and gas canisters, to bottles, plastic and discarded climbing gear -- have earned once-pristine Everest the grim nickname of the "highest dumpster in the world".
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Video: US Man Trapped Behind Waterfall For 2 Days Rescued Using Helicopter
A drone was used to check behind the large waterfall where Ryan Wardwell was found alive and responsive.
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NASA Tests Tiltwing Wing Model to Boost Advanced Air Mobility Designs
NASA’s latest wind tunnel tests on a tiltwing model are giving the advanced air mobility industry valuable data to improve air taxi and drone designs. By studying wing and propeller interactions in different conditions, NASA is helping create safer and more efficient next-generation aircraft.
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Hiker Missing For Nearly A Year Found After AI Spots His Helmet
The drone photos were fed into an AI system, which instantly highlighted a series of "suspicious spots" to check.
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How Pigs, High-Tech Tools Can Help In Search For Mexican Drug Cartel Victims
First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up. They stuff the animals into plastic bags or wrap them in blankets. They cover them in lime or burn them.
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From Spy Cockroaches To AI Robots: Germany Start-Up Plots Future Of Warfare
The former partner at McKinsey & Company says Europe may be on the cusp of a transformation in defence innovation akin to the Manhattan Project - the scientific push that saw the US rapidly develop nuclear weapons during World War Two.
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'Old Weapons Can't Win New Wars': Defence Chief On Indigenous Drone Tech
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday underscored the critical transformation in modern warfare, calling for a robust indigenous drone and counter-UAV capability to meet future challenges.
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Over 4,300 Koalas Found in Newcastle’s Fringe Forests by Drone Survey
In a landmark study, researchers from the University of Newcastle have identified over 4,300 koalas living in bushlands on Newcastle’s suburban fringe. Using thermal imaging and drone technology, the team mapped populations across 208 sites, including regions like Sugarloaf State Conservation Area, which had few previous records. The results show...
