Ultimately, the most effective systems will not be those that act alone, but those that learn to work with us, adapting when ...

Where We’ve Been: A Standalone Experience. By the late 1970s and into the 1980s, early personal computers, built by the likes of IBM, Xerox, Apple, Commodore, Hewlett-Packard and others, hit a ...

It also leverages the drone's onboard computing and localization to navigate using preloaded maps. AEROBATICS. In outdoor tests, the autonomous drone successfully executed three consecutive acrobatic ...

After a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Southwest China's Xizang earlier this month, two categories of drones were among the first "rescuers" to arrive at the epicenter.

However, that human firewall may not last. A truism of combat is that whoever shoots first wins, and having a drone wait while a human makes a decision can cede the initiative to the enemy.

Well, chalk another victory up for the machines. After successfully beating humans in Chess, Go, and a variety of video games, AI has now beaten humanity’s best drone racers.Three world champion ...

Humans not needed: AI-powered ... Verity drones can scan 1,000 RFID tags per second with an accuracy rate of 99.9%; RFID-enabled drones enhance visibility and real-time item tracking beyond ...

Intelligent drones will also raise questions about how armies wage war and whether humans can control the battlefield. As drones multiply, self-co-ordinating swarms will become possible.

One such drone is the Elios 3, designed and manufactured by Swiss company Flyability and used by major industry players like Veolia. Equipped as standard with a protective cage, impact-resistant ...