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Hidden Pentagon records reveal patterns of failure in deadly U.S. airstrikes

World Dec 19, 2021

Hidden Pentagon records reveal patterns of failure in deadly U.S. airstrikes

by Azmat Khan

A trove of documents lays bare how the U.S. air war has been marked by deeply flawed intelligence, rushed and often imprecise targeting and the deaths of thousands of civilians.

Japanese startup targets supercar users with $700,000 hoverbike

Business / Corporate Oct 27, 2021

Japanese startup targets supercar users with $700,000 hoverbike

The XTurismo Limited Edition from A.L.I. Technologies promises to fly for 40 minutes at up to 100 kilometer per hour.

U.S. offers payments and relocation to family of Afghans killed in botched drone attack

World Oct 16, 2021

U.S. offers payments and relocation to family of Afghans killed in botched drone attack

by Kanishka Singh

Those who were killed in the strike were innocent victims who bore no blame and were not affiliated with Islamic State Khorasan.

The drones are coming: Unmanned machines fly to rural Japan's rescue

Business / Tech Oct 14, 2021

The drones are coming: Unmanned machines fly to rural Japan's rescue

by Alex K.T. Martin

Aging and shrinking communities in the nation’s countryside are looking to the sky for essential deliveries.

The U.S. Navy gets its drone fleet into the water

Commentary / World Sep 22, 2021

The U.S. Navy gets its drone fleet into the water

by James Stavridis

Drones, cyber and AI are still far too small in terms of the budget, and U.S. officials must continue to swing their focus away from the big contracts and toward the more-nimble systems

U.S. says Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians — including children — in 'tragic mistake'

World Sep 18, 2021

U.S. says Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians — including children — in 'tragic mistake'

The killing of civilians, in a strike carried out by a drone based outside Afghanistan, has raised questions about the future of U.S. counterterrorism strikes in the country.

In U.S. drone strike, evidence suggests no Islamic State bomb

World Sep 11, 2021

In U.S. drone strike, evidence suggests no Islamic State bomb

by Matthieu Aikins, Christoph Koettl, Evan Hill and Eric Schmitt

U.S. officials said a Reaper drone followed a car for hours and then fired based on evidence it was carrying explosives. But an in-depth analysis and interviews cast doubt on that account.

NASA taps Kyoto startup to make maps of the wind for drones

Business / Corporate Aug 30, 2021

NASA taps Kyoto startup to make maps of the wind for drones

by Pavel Alpeyev and Takahiko Hyuga

The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration is turning to a Japanese startup for help in creating maps of the wind.

South Korea to use AI and drones to track illegal Chinese fishing trawlers

Asia Pacific May 25, 2021

South Korea to use AI and drones to track illegal Chinese fishing trawlers

by Jeong-Ho Lee and Jihye Lee

Chinese fishing is increasing security risks near South Korea’s tense nautical border, a top Cabinet member in Seoul said.

Game of drones: Chinese giant DJI hit by U.S. tensions and staff defections

Business Mar 8, 2021

Game of drones: Chinese giant DJI hit by U.S. tensions and staff defections

by David Kirton

DJI is one of dozens of companies caught in the crossfire of trade and diplomatic hostilities between Washington and Beijing, like Huawei and ByteDance.

AI, drones and 4K cameras: New tech boosts security systems in Japan

National Dec 20, 2020

AI, drones and 4K cameras: New tech boosts security systems in Japan

An increasing variety of technologies are being introduced in the field of security amid a serious shortage of personnel in the field.

In latest arms deal, U.S. approves sale of MQ-9 Reaper drones to Taiwan

Asia Pacific Nov 4, 2020

In latest arms deal, U.S. approves sale of MQ-9 Reaper drones to Taiwan

The U.S. State Department cleared the potential sale of four sophisticated U.S.-made aerial drones to Taiwan in a formal notification sent to Congress, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, the last step before finalizing a weapons sale that will further anger China. The $600 million deal ...

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