Technologies
An Inside Look at the Air Force’s Robot Wingmen: Collaborative Combat Aircraft
By: Houston Cantwell (Brig Gen USAF Ret.), Autonomy Global Ambassador – Defense The Air Force’s vision for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), autonomous jets linked to fighter jets to multiply combat...Read More
Rulemaking Watch: Electronic Conspicuity Fight Heats Up in FAA BVLOS Rulemaking
By: Jennifer Ambrose, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Aviation Regulations On August 7, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued its long‑awaited Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), Normalizing Beyond Visual Line...Read More
Radia Targets Outsized Defense Airlift Gaps with WindRunner Aircraft
By: Dawn Zoldi Radia used this week’s AFA Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colorado to sharpen its pitch that WindRunner, the ultra-large cargo aircraft it bills as the world’s largest, is...Read More
From Vein to Sky: BCN Drone Center Makes Medical Drone Delivery Real
By: Daniel Castillo, Chief Commercial Officer Innovation truly takes off only when it solves real problems for real people. Few applications have as much potential societal impact as medical deliveries....Read More
Lockheed Martin Uses Final GPS III Launches to Springboard a More Resilient, Jam‑Resistant Constellation
By: Dawn Zoldi Lockheed Martin continues to move quickly to close gaps in the nation’s aging GPS constellation, with the final GPS III satellites ready to launch and a ramp...Read More
Ondas Announces $10 Million Strategic Investment in World View and Signs Partnership Agreement to Accelerate Multi-Domain ISR Solutions
March 2, 2026 Combining persistent stratospheric sensing with tactical autonomy and counter-drone capabilities to deliver layered, mission-ready ISR and airspace defense Initial $10 million strategic investment establishes coordinated go-to-market framework...Read More
Law‑Tech Connect 2026 Preview Sets the Stage for Detroit’s Autonomy Law Crossroads
By: Dawn Zoldi Law‑Tech Connect 2026 (LTC) has officially kicked off its run‑up to AUVSI XPONENTIAL (Detroit) with a live preview of its first four panels to usher in a...Read More
CHCNAV’s Apache USV Fleet Brings High-End Hydrography to Shallow and Hazardous Waters
By: Dawn Zoldi On a busy GeoWeek 2026 show floor dominated by airborne and terrestrial systems, CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) stood out as one of the few companies with working maritime...Read More
Golden Hour Search and Rescue: Specialized Drone Training for Mission Success
By: Dawn Zoldi Every year, tens of thousands of people go missing in wilderness areas, and hundreds of thousands vanish under a variety of other circumstances in the United States...Read More
Human-In-The-Loop Beats Full Autonomy in Africa – Here’s Why
By: Peter Karanja, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Africa Autonomy is easy to sell on a slide deck. I have seen potential customers light up when they learn that artificial intelligence...Read More