By Gary Martin Houston Chronicle, November 24, 2012 WASHINGTON - Are unmanned aircraft, known to have difficulty avoiding collisions, safe to use in Ameri
By Thomas L. McDonald Patheos, October 2, 2012 “It is not my belief that an unmanned system will be able to be perfectly ethical in the battlefield, bu
Surveillance Robots Know When to Hide By David Hambling Telepresence Options | March 25, 2011 The creation of robots that can hide from humans while spying
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PAUL MCGEOUGH Sydney Morning Herald | February 13, 2010 The kohl-eyed Hakimullah Mehsud probably is dead. He was the target for a missile fired last mont
World Focus | January 28, 2010 U.S. government implements tougher airport security rulesWorldfocus Radio: LGBT politics and gay asylumChina commits massive
BigDog has been developed by Boston Dynamics - a robotics company - in response to a request by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to carry sold
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Fox News/July 15, 2009It could be a combination of 19th-century mechanics, 21st-century technology — and a 20th-century horror movie.A Maryland company u
BBC23 June 2009 At least 45 people have died in a missile strike by a US drone aircraft in Pakistan, officials there have said. The people killed in South
" ... Most flesh-and-blood soldiers, he said, may be reluctant to kill. According to studies, he said, 'two-thirds of the people who sign up for the milita
Talk about your drone aircraftBy Lewis Pagewww.theregister.co.uk27th May 2008Famed solar-plane company Aerovironment announced today that it has won furthe
" ... The Bio-Magnetic Interfacing Concepts (BioMagnetICs) Program explores and demonstrates the utility of nanoscale magnetics as a portable, robust, and
Oct 15th 2007 7:47PMAimee WeberThe Biomedical Engineering Laboratory at Keio University ... recently announced that they were able to control a Second Life
By Alex Constantine Daniel Goldin - touted widely by the press, denounced coldly by critics within and without NASA - has been making public appearances s