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Detect and Avoid Goes Autonomous
Air, FAA

Detect and Avoid Goes Autonomous

Merlin Labs and MIT Lincoln Laboratory are partnering to integrate an autonomous pilot with Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS) Xu, ...
AAM: The Next Transportation Revolution
Air, Business News, FAA

AAM: The Next Transportation Revolution

AAM continues to evolve, with early applications and an industry focus on innovation setting the stage for the next transportation ...
ResilienX AAM OptiX: System of Systems for AAM
Air, Business News, Cyber, FAA

ResilienX AAM OptiX: System of Systems for AAM

Applying a systems thinking approach and leveraging deep experience in AAM airspace management solutions, ResilienX’s AAM OptiX platform links complex ...
FAA Drone/AAM Symposium: Current and Future States of Aviation Overlap
Air, FAA

FAA Drone/AAM Symposium: Current and Future States of Aviation Overlap

This year’s theme, “Connected Skies, Connected Communities,” brought a focus on the importance of connectivity and integration in advanced aviation ...
Three Companies, One Mission: Global UTM Deployment

Three Companies, One Mission: Global UTM Deployment

Terra Drone Corporation, a Japanese drone and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, with affiliated partners Unifly NV of Belgium and ...
Intelligence as a Service: Up Close with TEKEVER
Air, Cyber, Military

Intelligence as a Service: Up Close with TEKEVER

CEO Ricardo Mendes shares a compelling narrative of the firm’s airframes, software and Intelligence as a Service model, all of ...
Hover-Capable Underwater Robots Reveal the Ocean's Secrets 

Hover-Capable Underwater Robots Reveal the Ocean’s Secrets 

When not discovering lost World War II submarines, veteran explorer Tim Taylor is developing a hovering autonomous vehicle and the ...
ISR and Security Trends: Small but Mighty

ISR and Security Trends: Small but Mighty

As ISR sensors become smaller and more sophisticated, they’re being deployed on unmanned platforms for a growing number of civil ...
AI at the Edge: MatrixSpace’s 4D Radar Technology
Air, Cyber

AI at the Edge: MatrixSpace’s 4D Radar Technology

Founded with the aim of advancing how to use radar technology for security and intelligence-gathering use cases, MatrixSpace offers products ...
AeroVironment's Tomahawk Ecosystem Unifies Command and Control
Air, Military

AeroVironment’s Tomahawk Ecosystem Unifies Command and Control

"E Pluribus Unum”—“Out of Many, One”—is the traditional motto of the United States. In the UxS realm, the Tomahawk Ecosystem ...
Autonomous Operations: Up Close with Near Earth Autonomy

Autonomous Operations: Up Close with Near Earth Autonomy

Near Earth Autonomy, based in Pittsburgh, has played a pioneering role adapting vertical lift aircraft—small and large alike—for autonomous operations ...
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Blue and Green Autonomy Deals for Government

Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Blue and Green Autonomy Deals for Government

A deep dive on the background and current state of play for DIU’s Blue UAS and AUVSI’s Green UAS manufacturer ...
Autonomy in Action: Dimensions of Digital Transformation
Air

Autonomy in Action: Dimensions of Digital Transformation

At the intersection of drone autonomy and digital transformation, innovative approaches and integrated systems are shaping the future of essential ...
Up Close: AeroVironment CEO Wahid Nawabi
Air, Military, People

Up Close: AeroVironment CEO Wahid Nawabi

Wahid Nawabi, CEO, AeroVironment, outlines the evolving landscape of autonomous defense, emphasizing the importance of AI, computer vision, and collaborative ...
Future Force: Impact of Autonomous Systems on the Defense Sector
Air, Military

Future Force: Impact of Autonomous Systems on the Defense Sector

In two conflict-ridden decades, unmanned combat and reconnaissance systems have gone from being exotic capabilities fielded by a handful of ...