drone
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Some experts said the drone technology could result in greater and unwarranted uses of force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Project Maven is the Pentagon's flagship artificial intelligence program, launched in 2017 as a narrow experiment to help military analysts make sense of the torrent of drone footage pouring in from conflict zones.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
“We can take every corner, we’ll swing every door first, because we don’t care if we get shot, we’re metal and plastic,” said Christian Van Sloun, Mithril’s chief drone pilot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The attack happened March 3, when an Iranian drone evaded the air defenses guarding Riyadh’s gated Diplomatic Quarter and slammed into the American compound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
And then they noticed the drone hovering high above.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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