Inside Unmanned Systems is thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 Innovation Vanguard Awards. After an outstanding round of submissions…
May, 2025
XPONENTIAL 2025 Launches in Houston Next Week
One week from today, Houston becomes the global stage for uncrewed and autonomous innovation as XPONENTIAL 2025 takes over the…
Low-Altitude, High Stakes: America’s Drone Policy Gap
Just before the holidays, the phones started ringing. First a few, then dozens of calls from lawmakers, reporters and concerned…
Army Cancels FTUAS Program
During a Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on May 8, the ranking member Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), revealed the…
uAvionix Launches skyAlert Wearable Aircraft Alerting Device for UAS Operators and Visual Observers
uAvionix, committed to radically innovating to keep the skies safe for all airspace users, today announced the release of skyAlert, a…
Lyten Announces Drone Propulsion Initiative to Support U.S. National Security Needs
Lyten, a provider of lithium-sulfur batteries, today announced a new national security-focused initiative to support the growing demand for high-endurance,…
Predictive Autonomy and the Physics of Decision
In the evolving world of autonomous systems, one phrase is beginning to define the next chapter: predictive autonomy. It is…
DIU Presents Counter-UAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge
Seeking solutions for scalable, cost-effective UAS detection, identification, and tracking to enhance DoD counter-UAS capabilities for up to $1,000,000 in…
Northrop Grumman Lumberjack Drone Proposes a Path to Cutting Long-Range Munition Costs
Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman revealed on April 30 that it had quietly developed a new medium-range jet-powered one-way attack drone…
From Surveillance to Situational Awareness
How one computer vision company is turning passive surveillance into proactive protection—across schools, cities, federal agencies and the autonomous battlefield. ZeroEyes…
AV Launches Red Dragon UAS and Titan 4 C-UAS
AeroVironment (AV) has announced the launch of Red Dragon, a fully autonomous capable, software-defined unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed for…
Trends: Taking the Burden Off the Operator
Advancements in AI and software are enabling more autonomous drone operations, leading to collaborative UAS capabilities, reducing risk to humans…
From Robot to Colleague: True Autonomy in Industrial Inspection
With the launch of its Data Navigator tool and hundreds of ANYmal robots deployed worldwide, ANYbotics is shaping a future…
The Brain Behind the Terrain: Off-Road Autonomy
As the autonomous vehicle industry moves into its second decade of mainstream development, much of the focus remains on on-road…
DIU Redesigns Blue UAS to Fuel the Next Generation of U.S. Drone Innovation
As demand for secure and trusted small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) surges across the U.S. military, the Defense Innovation Unit…
SiFly Unveils Long-Range Electric Drones Designed to Expand Industrial Capabilities
At the center of SiFly’s launch is the Q12 platform, offering an unprecedented 2-hour continuous hover and up to 3-hours in forward…
Aurora Begins Commercial Driverless Trucking in Texas
With roundtrip driverless hauls between Dallas and Houston occurring on a regular basis, the company is the first to deploy…