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Professor Marc Christensen, backed by funding from the US’s mad science division DARPA, is developing Panoptes, an ultra-slim flat camera technology which unites the images from low-resolution sensors to create a defined high-resolution picture. The..
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After the mini spy drones, the US Air Force could soon have spy aircraft that’ll fly into almost all spaces and perch like birds to accumulate info in all conditions....
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Leaps in unmanned aircraft technology have military authorities clamoring to use more drones for everything from coastal patrols and border surveillance to tracking...
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The Interfax news agency is reporting that Russia’s military is considering buying spy drones from Israel.
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FILE - This Nov. 3, 2006, file photo provided by the US Air Force shows an RQ-4 Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif. The increasing demand for drones raises complex questions because the aircraft are piloted...
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