Drones To Be Used For Supply Missions

Dragon Runner US To Use Missile-Firing Drones To Supply Troops In Afghanistan -- Times Online The US military plans to use drones to resuppl...

VIDEO: Future Killer Insects Will Find You, Blow Your Head Off

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Interview: The Man Who Makes Killer Robots For The US Military

From CNET: It sounds like the opening scene of a Terminator movie: a team of intelligent air, land and sea robots working together to hunt d...

Say Hello To REX

Anti-Terrorist ‘Beast of Burden’: Israel Unveils New Robot -- Arutz Sheva (IsraelNN.com) Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) unveiled a new “ro...

Throwable Robot And Remote-controlled Mini-Helicopter Unveiled As Latest Battlefield Surveillance Technology

Eye in the sky: The lightweight helicopter has four cameras and can hover over enemy positions giving the operator real-time intelligence Fr...

Robotics Is The Most Important Weapons Development Since The Atomic Bomb -- A Book Review

Coming Soon to a Battlefield Near You -- American Scientist Peter W. Singer, an analyst at the Brookings Institution, has an extraordinary a...

US General Demands Robot Army, Counts 122 Lives That Bots Could Have Saved

Robo-grunt There was something unnerving about how it kept asking about John Connor... via California Science and Technology News From Pop...

Military Robots To Get A Virtual Touch

Photo: The Packbot Explorer From Technology Review: A modified game controller will give military bomb-disposal experts remote touch. iRobo...

Disarmingly Cute: 8 Military Robots That Spy, Fly, And Do Yoga

From Discover Magazine: A new generation of military robots are coming soon to a battlefield near you. These new battle bots are more WALL*E...

Campaign Asks For International Treaty To Limit War Robots

Robots are synonymous with modern warfare, but what are the ethical implications? (Image: Ethan Miller/Getty) From New Scientist: A robotics...

Army Heli-Weeble Hops To Avoid Rubble Trouble

From New Scientist: REMEMBER Weebles, the toy figures that famously wobbled but never fell down? Well, if you crossed one with a miniature h...

DARPA's Remote-Controlled Cyborg Beetle Takes Flight

From Popular Science: In January, researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, told a stunned conference audience that they had ...

Get Ready For The Robot Revolution In The Military

From Defense Tech: Not that many years ago if you wanted to hear a lecture on how wars will be fought by remotely controlled or increasingly...

Saddle Up For The U.S. Army's Robotics Rodeo

Robot Gunslinger: Steady there, cowboy Mark Rutherford/CNET From Popular Science: The Army invites robotic handlers to show off their wares...

Ripsaw Tank Bot Speeds at 60 Miles per Hour

From War is Boring: Geoff and Mike Howe are 34-year-old twins from Maine. Tinkerers since a young age and chemical and biological engineers ...

If An Autonomous Machine Kills Someone, Who Is Responsible?

The supercomputer Hal in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey embodies our worst fears about autonomous machines. Photograph: RGA Fro...

A Soldier’s Eye In The Sky

Soldiers from Fort Bliss demonstrated a robot, the Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle, last week in New Mexico. Eric Draper for The New York Time...

Military Killer Robots 'Could Endanger Civilians'

Terminator style killer robots could lead to a major escalation in civilian deaths, warns Prof Noel Sharkey Photo: WARNER BROS. PICTURES Fr...

At Secret Conference, Scientists Consider The Possible Rise Of Autonomous Killer Robots

Faster, Robot! Kill! Kill! From Popular Science: The long-awaited robot-led holocaust may happen any day now. That seems to be the finding o...

Unmanned Systems: “Snake Bots” to Slither on Future Battlefields

From War Is Boring: It was a deal nearly three years in the making. In 2007, Massachusetts-based defense giant Raytheon announced its acquis...