Satellite imagery has revealed what analysts believe is China’s first example of the next-generation Type 09V (095) nuclear-powered attack submarine, marking a significant step in the modernization of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)…
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Robot Talk Episode 144 – Robot trust in humans, with Samuele Vinanzi
Claire chatted to Samuele Vinanzi from Sheffield Hallam University about how robots can tell whether to trust or distrust people.
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Watch US Army knock down drone swarms with Coyote UAV in test
The US Army has taken a major step toward cheaper drone defense. During a recent live-fire exercise at Yuma Proving Ground, a reusable interceptor drone disabled a swarm of unmanned aircraft using an invisible electromagnetic pulse instead of…
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US firm unfolds largest commercial array in low Earth orbit to date
US-based AST SpaceMobile has successfully unfolded BlueBird 6, its newest and most ambitious satellite.
Measuring roughly 2,400 square feet, the satellite now holds the record for the largest commercial communications array ever deployed in…
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Are Humanoid Robots Ready to Replace Certain Human Tasks?
For the past decade, humanoid robots have fascinated as much as they have unsettled. Their shape, gestures, and growing ability to interact with the real world fuel a powerful imagination: machines capable of working, moving, and…
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RoboParty Launches ORIGIN: a Full-Stack Open-Source Bipedal Humanoid Robot
Shanghai Roboparty Technology Co., Ltd. officially open-sourced its flagship bipedal humanoid robot ROBOTO ORIGIN in January 2026, with its R&D completed in just 120 days from April to August 2025. As the world’s first-tier full-stack…
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GE Aerospace uses robots to fix jet engine blades, reduce repair delay
GE Aerospace showcased a new automation push in Singapore aimed at easing global delays in jet engine repairs that have grounded aircraft for months. The effort comes as unexpected wear in newer engines has forced airlines to park jets and…
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New stealthy drone with parachute recovery can conduct military missions
A Spanish company has unveiled its next generation multipurpose unmanned aerial vehicle at the World Defense Show, currently taking place in Riyadh. Named the SRC 100 Razor, the stealthy drone is built to meet today’s operational needs of the…
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Pentagon taps six vendors for next-gen Mach 5+ hypersonic missiles
The Pentagon is intensifying its pursuit of Mach 5+ flight through a new $68 million initiative.
The Joint Hypersonics Transition Office (JHTO) recently awarded contracts to six non-traditional vendors.
These agreements aim to solve the…
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US’ blended wing aircraft to get double-decker setup with new funding
A San Diego-based company has made changes to its blended wing aircraft design. Natilus plans to make Horizon Evo aircraft a dual decker platform. The change has been decided following key feedback from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
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