autonomous systems

Feb- 2021 -

4 February

A US Army Pacific soldier walks down a trail 22 July 2016 while controlling an unmanned vehicle as part of the Pacific Manned Unmanned–Initiative at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii.

Corps General: Marines Must Shed Mistrust of AI

Marines need to shed their mistrust of unmanned and artificial intelligence systems in order to stay ahead of China’s growing military capabilities, said the force’s top officer.

3 February

Inder Singh Bisht

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Opposition to Lethal Autonomous Weapons Remains Strong: Survey

A remarkable 61 percent of adult respondents from 28 countries have expressed their opposition to the use of lethal autonomous weapons systems in a recent online survey.

Jan- 2021 -

28 January

Inder Singh Bisht

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US Marines Corps Green Lights Autonomous Vessel Carrying Armed Swarm Drones

The US Marines Corps has selected a Louisiana-based ship manufacturer to build a long-range unmanned warship equipped with its own swarm of armed drones.

28 January

A US Army Sapper, Ranger, and Airborne qualified Soldier assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, uses the Virtual Battle Space 3 (VBS3) system at the Joint Multinational Simulation Center’s Tactical Gaming division in Camp Aachen, Germany, May 3, 2019.

Tong Ong

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US Govt Panel: Don’t Ban AI-Powered Autonomous Weapons

A government-appointed commission has argued that the US should not ban the use or development of artificial intelligence-powered autonomous weapons.

22 January

The new Royal Navy autonomous minesweeper

Inder Singh Bisht

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UK Orders Three Autonomous Minesweepers for Royal Navy

The Royal British Navy has ordered three autonomous minesweepers capable of tracking down modern digital mines that remain undetected by traditional mine hunting methods.

Dec- 2020 -

17 December

Inder Singh Bisht

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Travis Air Force Base Launches Drone-Based Perimeter Security System

US Travis Air Force base has launched an automated security system patrolled by drones for its California federal property.

Nov- 2020 -

11 November

British Army General Sir Nicholas Carter leaves number 10 Downing Street in central London.

Staff Writer

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Quarter of British Soldiers Could Be Robots By 2030s, Top General Says

Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Sir Nick Carter claimed a quarter of British soldiers could be robots by the 2030s.

Oct- 2020 -

23 October

Staff Writer

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Purdue Working to Make Military Drone Software Hackproof

Purdue University, in collaboration with Princeton, has embarked on a five-year project to make the software of military drones and other unmanned machines hackproof.

Sep- 2019 -

4 September

Rheinmetall Mission Master UGV fitted with Warmate UAVs

Staff Writer with AFP

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Rheinmetall unveils autonomous Mission Master UGV armed with Warmate combat drone

Rheinmetall adds tube-launched Warmate loitering UAV munitions to its modular Mission Master autonomous unmanned ground vehicle system

Aug- 2019 -

27 August

Staff Writer with AFP

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General Dynamics awarded $45 million Knifefish mine countermeasure drone contract

General Dynamics was awarded a $45 million contract for low-rate initial production of the Knifefish Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle