March 24, 2016 Tiny drones deploy for US allies Norway’s Prox Dynamics PD-100 Black Hornet Block II Personal Reconnaissance System is a tiny drone helicopter that can fit into the palm of your hand. The company says it is the world’s smallest operational unmanned air system.
March 24, 2016 Meet Reliant, the Navy’s record breaking robot mine hunter Reliant, a robot that operates underwater to protect Navy vessels and American waters from enemy mines, is also a record breaker.
March 24, 2016 Robots battle for underwater supremacy While 32 teams are fighting for robo-supremacy beneath the West coast waves, across the pond two European research teams announced breakthroughs -- based on octopus and rainbow trout.
March 24, 2016 Giant robot jellyfish to patrol US coasts A 170 pounds, six-foot long robot jellyfish named Cyro is now patrolling U.S. coastal waters.
March 24, 2016 What do you get when you cross a robot with an octopus? Inspired by the way they grasp objects, the Army is developing self-sealing suction cups for robots -- just like those on an octopus.
March 24, 2016 Robot helicopters help out in war zones As the military use of drones has skyrocketed, controversy has followed, with some wondering whether drones should be flown at all. K-MAX is one reason to rethink such sweeping generalizations.
March 24, 2016 Robots that fall upwards to safeguard the oceans The U.S. military wants to seed the remote reaches of the deep sea -- with unmanned stealth technology.
March 24, 2016 Liquid ping-pong robots self assemble in Colorado Robo-droplets are now swarming together, coalescing into a "liquid that thinks," in the lab of Professor Nikolaus Correll from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
March 24, 2016 Gold, silver, bronze, silicon? Robot Olympics set to begin While the world gears up for the London Olympics, humanoid robots are preparing to compete in their own Olympics.
March 24, 2016 Could guided bullets turn average Joe into sniper? Two military research labs have been racing to revolutionize rifle accuracy and range by developing the first-ever guided bullets -- a technology that could potentially give any hunter sniper skills, if made public.