Lockheed Martin, the Drone Racing League and NVIDIA have partnered to design a challenge called AlphaPilot – which calls for the creation of artificial intelligence technology that allows autonomous drones to out-race human-piloted drones. “Put […]
The country of Colombia is currently using ten remote-controlled drones designed to track and destroy coca – the crop used in cocaine production. The drones, each weighing 23kg (51lb), carry payloads of glyphosate – a […]
The US Air Force’s Office of Energy Assurance (OEA) recently issued an open request for information (RFI) that seeks industry guidance in collecting technical and financial data – as well as examples of innovative projects […]
Düsseldorf Airport – one of the most important German hubs in international air traffic – has teamed with Deutsche Telekom and its partner BS2 Sicherheitssysteme to develop a digital monitoring solution for bridges, tunnels, buildings, […]
Researchers at at Georgia Tech have begun their Smart Sea Level Sensor project in Chatham and Bryan Counties on the Georgia coastline. Previous sea level data has been gathered at the National Data Buoy Center […]
Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Rochester, NY have developed a practical and inexpensive method of preventing fires in damaged or improperly packaged lithium-ion batteries. “In a lithium-ion battery, a […]
Cubic Global Defense has been awarded a contract valued at more than $27 million for the delivery of an urban operations training system (UOTS) into the Canadian Weapon Effects Simulation (CWES) environment. The Public Service […]
The Mick and Susie McMurry High Altitude Performance Center (HAPC) at the University of Wyoming is looking to gain a competitive advantage by using technology from Altitude Control Technologies (ACT) for high intensity – low […]
Scotland is seeing a significant increase in the purchase of new and used electric vehicles – six Scottish regions have recently been listed in the UK top 20 for electric and hybrid sales. The use […]
Odyssey Energy Solutions – a microgrid company in Boulder, Colorado – is streamlining development of mini-grids (microgrids) via its web-based project management software that links project developers, technology suppliers, and investors in a single, standardized […]
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