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Shield AI says its Hivemind AI pilot just flew a drone vying to become a future Air Force uncrewed wingman
The Air Force program is building uncrewed aircraft designed to fly with crewed fighter jets.
Shield AI's artificial intelligence pilot has flown one of the US Air Force's next-generation drone wingman contenders for the first time, the company announced this week.
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Ukrainian soldiers are forced to heavily rely on drones, even when other weapons might work better
A NATO veteran who fought in Ukraine said soldiers were often frustrated to not have other options.
Ukrainian soldiers are often relying heavily on drones, even using them when other weaponry would be better for some tasks.
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Why no one is winning the Russia-Ukraine War after four years
Looking up above Ukraine's snaking front lines, some drones zip toward far-away targets while others hover lower -- buzzing right above the heads of soldiers on the contact line, searching for their next target.
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Ukraine's interceptor drones are killing nearly a third of Russian air threats destroyed, commander says
Ukraine said in December that it was producing nearly 1,000 of these drones per day.
Ukraine's interceptor drones now account for almost a third of the Russian aerial threats destroyed, a top officer in the country's branch for uncrewed air defenses said.
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A US Air Force F-22 Raptor just showed off how it might work with a loyal wingman-type drone in a future air war
CCAs are loyal wingmen that can do certain tasks alongside pilots or go on missions autonomously.
A crewed US Air Force fighter and an uncrewed jet-powered aircraft flew together recently, communicating and showing how autonomous drones might fight in a future air war alongside human pilots.
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Ukraine strikes a key industrial site deep inside Russia
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukrainian drones struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, which a Russian news channel said was a key state-owned missile factory.
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Drone strike hits aid convoy, killing 3 in Sudan's Kordofan region
An aid convoy was hit by drone strikes Thursday, killing three people and wounding four aid workers as it traveled to cities in central Sudan's Kordofan region, the epicenter of fighting between the army and its rival paramilitary forces, a local doctors group said.
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Ukrainian strikes hit a Russian explosive materials plant 1,000 miles away and a major Black Sea oil terminal, security official says
They mark Ukraine's latest long-range strikes as it continues to target Russian military and energy sites.
Ukraine carried out long-range drone attacks overnight against a key Black Sea oil terminal and a plant making components for explosives located deep inside Russia, a security official told Business Insider on Tuesday.
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El Paso Shutdown Puts Focus on Army's Struggle to Counter Drones
The incident highlights the Pentagon's struggle to defeat low-cost drone threats and the need for greater cooperation and clarity between military and federal agencies on the use of counter-drone technologies in US airspace.
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Ukrainian drone strike sparks fires at Russian Black Sea port ahead of US-brokered peace talks
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited fires at one of Russia's Black Sea ports, officials said Sunday, ahead of fresh talks aimed at ending the nearly 4-year-old war.