Kawasaki and Vestas spin-off BladeRobots are testing crewless helicopters and robots to automate dangerous wind turbine blade ...

What happens when the biggest defense contractor in the world, Lockheed Martin, teams up with the Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, to build a robot? They build a ...

An Israeli company developing a state-of-the-art pilotless helicopter has blamed the theft of its prototype at the weekend on industrial espionage. The helicopter, which weighs 14 kilos (30 pounds) ...

According to New Scientist, engineers at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have modified an unmanned commercial civilian helicopter to fly fast and low while avoiding obstacles such as buildings, trees ...

We have robots for sweeping floors, mowing lawns, and playing chess. So why not a helicopter that can perform its own flips, rolls, and pirouettes? Computer scientists at Stanford University on ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A robot helicopter has hauled more than 1 million pounds of cargo for the U.S. Marine Corps in ...

Autonomous helicopters offer a highly maneuverable and versatile platform in scenarios like disaster relief operations, but programming these machines to perform complex aerobatics is a formidable ...

An experiment with two super-powered RC helicopters seems to show the machines are capable of lifting a full-grown person off the ground. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news ...

Healthcare systems worldwide are struggling with overcrowded hospitals, physician burnout, and rising surgery delays. Which is why it’s always a good thing to see research exploring new solutions ...

That’s right. Robot-helicopter carriers. A Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout robo-copter in mid-April 2020 completed “interface testing” on USS Hershel Williams. Williams, which commissioned in March ...

The only thing better than one RC toy, is two RC toys pitted against each other in battle. But if you’re a kid lacking in the friends department, Air Hogs new Battle Tracker lets you go toe-to-toe ...