Global Spotlights
When Help Crowds the Sky: Operational Safety Lessons from Disaster-Zone Drone Saturation
In the first hours after a natural disaster, drones are among the most valuable tools available to emergency responders. They provide rapid situational awareness, reach areas inaccessible to ground teams...Read More
Voyager Reports Record Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Share
Company Delivers Record Revenue, Bookings and Backlog — Raises Full-Year Revenue Guidance DENVER—August 3, 2026—BUSINESS WIRE—Voyager Technologies, Inc. [NYSE: VOYG] (“Voyager” or the “Company”) today announced financial results for the second...Read More
Elbit UAV Carrier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of all sorts are playing a greater role in combat. This has been driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine and the recnt war with Ira....Read More
Skunk Works® Advances Sensor-Powered AI Fighter Intercept
Partnership with U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School expands autonomy into live mission system flight tests on the X-62 VISTA. EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In a...Read More
Drones, Robotics and the Future of Construction
The construction industry has never been short on innovation. From GPS-guided equipment to building information modeling (BIM), each technological advance has changed how companies plan and build projects. Today, in...Read More
Drone Data Under the SAFER SKIES Rule: An Industry View on Privacy and Compliance
The Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing the SAFER SKIES Act has been in effect for more than two weeks. Its public comment period runs until September 4. Yet the federal...Read More
Weaponized Skies After Ukraine: How Gamified Drone Warfare Threatens Global Security
At the GBEF EDGE Security Summit 2026 in San Diego, Blue Lights Digital CEO and Interpol UAS Red Team commander Matt Service delivered a frightening warning. The war in Ukraine...Read More
Tech Policy at a Crossroads: The Rules Are Catching Up, But Is Public Trust?
Regulation continues to lose the race against the technology it is meant to govern, but writing faster rules is only half the fix. The harder, less visible problem is that...Read More
Drone Industry Rallies Behind MAVLink-Military: Dronecode Hackathon Opens Door to New Era of Interoperable Payloads and Platforms
14 teams integrated the MAVLink-Military dialect, verifying cross-vendor systems end to end and flying working demos for government and industry guests MANASSAS, Va — Jul 30, 2026 — Engineering teams...Read More
Ironaxe Comes Out of Stealth Mode: A Counter-UAS Tiltwing VTOL That Hunts by Tangling, Not Killing
Peter Schmidt, founder and CEO of Ironaxe Corporation, believes the smartest way to stop a hostile drone is not to blow it up with a $30,000 heat-seeking missile. It is...Read More