In world first, drone films humpback whale giving birth off Australia
Researchers say they have achieved a world first off the east coast of Australia: the birth of a humpback whale calf has been filmed by a drone for the first time.
In Sicily, drones at work to predict volcanic eruptions
Hovering over the volcano, a buzzing drone pauses in front of a laser beam on the crater's edge, as researchers test whether the devices can measure gases to predict eruptions.
Spate of shark attacks means more drones for Australia’s beaches
The country is stepping up measures to keep swimmers and surfers safe after a teacher was mauled by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.
Air Force working on anti-drone systems, integrated battlefield networks, says Defence Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: The development of counter-drone capabilities is underway as part of the efforts to strengthen the country's defence readiness against modern and emerging threats, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
Drones used to fight mosquitoes as dengue fever surges in Sri Lanka
The military has joined the battle against the insects, as an outbreak strains hospitals in a country already reeling from energy shortages caused by the Iran War.
Govt mulls AI analytics, drones to tighten surveillance in northern waters, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is studying the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered predictive analytics and expanding the deployment of drones to strengthen surveillance and enforcement in the northern waters of Peninsular Malaysia, says Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah.
Low-altitude economy set to soar to a RM30bil industry by 2030, says CAAM
PUTRAJAYA: The low-altitude economy (LAE), which includes drone deliveries and aerial infrastructure inspections as well as future air taxi services, is projected to become a RM30bil industry by 2030.
Blueprint for low-altitude economy expected by year-end, says Loke
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is expected to unveil its blueprint for the low-altitude economy (LAE) by the end of the year, providing a clear framework to regulate and support the emerging sector, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
Innovations on show at Paris Vivatech fest
Around 15,000 startups from around Europe and beyond are showing off their wares at the Vivatech trade show in Paris until June 20.
Chinese ‘CEO in a school uniform’ builds, exports drones, funds start-up by waiting tables
Enterprising youngster with a talent for technology doubles as philanthropist, learned about tools at factory where his mother worked.
