Paging James Cameron: Pentagon Wants 3-D Surveillance -- The Danger Room
Think Avatar, for military spies. Pentagon far-out research arm Darpa wants to turn surveillance into a 3D experience for troops. They’ve launched the Fine Detail Optical Surveillance (FDOS) Program, and are requesting proposals for prototypes of optical imaging systems that would use “advanced high-resolution 3D imaging technology.” Darpa wants two kinds of surveillance systems: portable units for active battle, and drone-ready systems for unmann
Think Avatar, for military spies. Pentagon far-out research arm Darpa wants to turn surveillance into a 3D experience for troops. They’ve launched the Fine Detail Optical Surveillance (FDOS) Program, and are requesting proposals for prototypes of optical imaging systems that would use “advanced high-resolution 3D imaging technology.” Darpa wants two kinds of surveillance systems: portable units for active battle, and drone-ready systems for unmanned planes.
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My Comment: James Cameron has an interesting history with his movies and predicting future trends in military technology.
The first UAv that I ever saw were his versions in the Terminator movies. Avator is providing the same tech .... but more advanced and better looking.
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My Comment: James Cameron has an interesting history with his movies and predicting future trends in military technology.
The first UAv that I ever saw were his versions in the Terminator movies. Avator is providing the same tech .... but more advanced and better looking.