The latest technology news for Autonomous and Unmanned Systems. Articles on integrated and embedded systems, payloads, product launches and technological advances for drones, UAV, UGV, USV and UUV
Digital Force Technologies and Powerus have partnered to integrate advanced Command-and-Control (C2) software with interceptor drones for a full-stack defeat solution
Gladiator Technologies presents its 2026 exhibition calendar, highlighting a series of appearances at major aerospace and defense events where the company will showcase its latest inertial sensors and systems
Septentrio's comprehensive product portfolio utilizes advanced anti-jamming and anti-spoofing technology and also includes Blue UAS Framework-listed GNSS receivers
Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean platform has entered the NIWC Atlantic RCC Hopper, allowing the U.S. Navy to immediately deploy advanced edge-to-cloud data solutions for maritime superiority
A new business unit integrates Ascent AeroSystems with strategic partners Rotor Technologies and Sikorsky to deliver a comprehensive fleet of autonomous vertical lift systems
OMS Group has acquired a second Exail DriX O-16 USV to expand its autonomous seabed survey capabilities, supporting global subsea cable installation and monitoring activities amid growing subsea infrastructure demand
SES AI upgrades its Chungju facility to produce NDAA-compliant, AI-enhanced high-energy density drone cells, leveraging its Molecular Universe platform to accelerate battery development and optimization
Red Cat's Blue Ops division is set to double its manufacturing capacity for USVs by integrating HADDY’s advanced robotic 3D printing and AI-powered microfactory technology
Allient's lightweight high-torque motors and other products can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements for both commercial and defense UxV platforms
Theta Informatics LLC enters a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory to conduct research under “Vision-Based Target Localization"
Aurora Flight Sciences supported the first flight of Wisk Aero’s Generation 6 autonomous, all-electric passenger aircraft, providing engineering expertise across a range of technical disciplines
Follow-on order awarded to Schiebel will increase the French Navy’s CAMCOPTER S-100 fleet to eight systems, with integration on FREMM frigates and deliveries beginning progressively from 2026
VIAVI and Ground Control have collaborated to integrate LEO-based PNT technology into the RockFLEET Assured system to protect maritime vessels in GNSS-denied environments
Performance Drone Works’ attritable multirotor strike drone enters production with modular configurations, scalable manufacturing design, and extended-range capability to support distributed frontline operations in contested environments
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía demonstrated its autonomous control system aboard a NEWT21 FOG USV during US Special Forces maritime exercises in Cartagena, Spain, highlighting precise navigation and reliable performance under operational constraints
Yonkers Police Department has launched a citywide Drone as First Responder program using Nokia Drone-in-a-Box systems, enabling rapid deployment of drones within three minutes to deliver real-time aerial intelligence to responding officers and supervisors
A two-day Aquatic Incident Management Systems training program in South Lake Tahoe, supported by Deep Trekker, provides hands-on instruction in sonar, remotely operated vehicles, and coordinated aquatic search operations
Sony Electronics' new miniature LiDAR depth sensor weighs just 46 grams, offering high-precision long-distance measurement and seamless integration for space-constrained applications
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