AI-guided fliers will identify fishing boats venturing into protected waters.

Small off-the-shelf drones have been used time and again to kill people. Repelling such threats is not that easy, but jammers, shotguns, shootable nets or birds of prey may help.

Move over, joysticks, torso-controlled drone flights are far more immersive and precise.

Dimitar Karanikolov is a Bulgarian architect with a passion for travel and aerial photography, exploring unchartered views of the world.

Hi-tech drones that look and move like real birds have already flown over restive Xinjiang region

Israeli company Flytrex is to expand its drone delivery partnership with Icelandic retailer Aha

Google will not renew a contract to do artificial intelligence work for the US Pentagon, company sources say. The decision follows strong opposition in the technology giant's workforce. A number of Google employees resigned and thousands of others signed a protest petition against taking part in the Pentagon project, known as Maven. They feared it was the first step towards using artificial intelligence for lethal purposes. There has been no official statement from Google.

The decision was reportedly the result of backlash the company has faced since details of its drone warfare A.I., Project Maven, were reported. By Ali Breland.

Many industries are finding uses for drones, especially when combining the data they gather with onboard and ground-based artificial intelligence and big data analytics. Here are several unique commercial uses.

Despite protests from employees, Google is still charging ahead with a Department of Defense collaboration to produce machine-learning software for drones. Google hasn't listened to a contingent of its employees that is unhappy with Google's involvement in the military-industrial complex, and now a report from Gizmodo says "about a dozen" employees have resigned over the issue.

China is flying helicopter drones on its warships. The military plans to fly drones on carriers, pair drones with manned fighters, and export stealth attack drones.

Four U.S. officials said Russia's signal scrambling has seriously affected military operations.

Even small drone operators could be subject to FAA regulations

When disaster knocks out cell towers, gas-powered drones can restore service. Verizon and AT&T are experimenting with the technology.

After taking over deliveries for 20 percent of rural Rwanda's blood supply, Zipline is introducing its drone fleet to the rural United States

The California-based startup’s new machine takes to the skies just as the US is about to loosen rules governing drone operations.

​If Amazon's delivery drones do actually enter our lives, what will they look like and how might they move around? If the latest patient issued to the company is anything to go by, perhaps they will be waved down by customers awaiting deliveries.

Small drones that can automatically spot, identify and target vehicles and people are planned by the US military, although humans would still be overseeing them...

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Drone delivery could be coming to the US very soon: Package delivery trials are expected to begin “within months,” according to a recent Wall Street Journal report.