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The latest unmanned systems news for UAV, UAS, UGV, USV, UUV, drones and robotics. Articles on product launches and technological advances in unmanned and autonomous design, research and manufacture.
Uncrewed & Autonomous Systems 2026, taking place in London on 2–3 December, will focus on the technologies and operational challenges shaping military autonomy, including AI, counter-UAS, human-machine teaming and secure command and control
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AVerMedia Technologies has launched a targeted robotics platform portfolio designed to streamline complex sensor integration and compute scaling for next-generation drones, autonomous mobile robots, and advanced humanoid physical AI systems
Volatus Aerospace Inc. has been selected as a qualified supplier under the Government of Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace following a competitive federal review process
RIEGL introduces the miniVUX-4UAV LiDAR sensor, offering selectable pulse repetition rates up to 400 kHz, increased spatial resolution and multi-target capabilities for UAV-based scanning applications
AdaCore releases an open-source demonstrator showing how formal verification tools can provide deterministic guardrails for AI in safety-critical software development
British Transport Police has partnered with BT Business to roll out routine Beyond Visual Line of Sight drone operations across the UK rail network to accelerate emergency incident response times
A key regulatory amendment increases energy-density limits to 500 Wh/kg, unlocking greater export flexibility and global distribution opportunities for SES AI's advanced cell manufacturing operations
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Hanwha Aerospace successfully demonstrate the Mojave STOL uncrewed aircraft performing landing and takeoff operations under simulated live-fire combat conditions at a South Korean maneuver trail
Tests aboard HMS Trent demonstrate the integration of heavy-lift uncrewed aerial systems for ship-to-shore supply missions during hurricane season
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and Tactical Air Support, Inc. successfully execute live flight testing of multi-ship infrared passive sensing and open architecture software to close tactical kill chains against airborne threats
CHC Navigation introduces CoMeta software for processing UAV image datasets into georeferenced mapping outputs and photorealistic 3DGS models for surveying, engineering, and digital twin workflows
Steadicopter’s Black Eagle 50E has completed Nevada UASTS airworthiness validation, complementing FAA authorizations supporting expanded U.S. flights, demonstrations, training and mission evaluations in designated areas
Trimble debuts Maxwell 8 powered receivers offering OEM integrators robust signal protection and quad-core processing
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