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Self-organizing robot armies produced – and all thanks to ingenious termite logic
Harvard ‘brainiacs’ are at it again. Inspired by termites, they have realized their dream of cheap, expendable, self-organizing robots – a construction crew building complex structures at a quick pace, and completely independent of
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The Invisible Military Becomes A Reality
Once thought to be only a Science Fiction/Fantasy technology, Guy Cramer, President/CEO of Hyperstealth Biotechnology Corp., discusses the implications of militaries which can now become invisible with his light bending technology called "Quantum
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New ‘invisibility cloak’ type designed
A new "broadband" invisibility cloak which hides objects over a wide range of frequencies has been devised. Despite the hype about Harry Potter-style cloaks, our best current designs can only conceal objects at specific wavelengths
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Harry Potter-Like Invisibility Cloak Works (in a Lab)
A miniature version of Harry Potter's invisibility cloak now exists, though it works only in microwave light, and not visible light, so far. Still, it's a nifty trick, and the physicists who've created the new
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Invisible Soldier Caught On Video
A video released by Iraqi insurgents capture a U.S. Soldier who appears out of thin air!!! ran through a couple of different filters…
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Video: Invisibility Cloaking No Longer Science Fiction
Invisibility cloaking no longer seems to be relegated to the realm of science fiction. It's happening right now in a basement laboratory at The University of Texas at Austin. There are currently several different
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Israel Unveils New Butterfly-Shaped Drone
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is developing a new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in the shape of a tiny butterfly. IAI hopes the vehicle can be used to reach remote locations and gather information. The
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Nano Drones, Ethical Algorithms: Inside Israel’s Secret Plan for Its Future Air Force
Nano drones that an infantryman can pull out of his pocket; helicopters piloted by robots who extract wounded soldiers from the battlefield; micro satellites on demand; large spy balloons in the upper reaches of
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Engineers use LEDs and a camera to create an ‘invisible’ Mercedes (but they might need to work on the wheels)
Everyone from Harry Potter to Frodo Baggins has already got an invisibility cloak. But scientists have now figured out how to make an entire car disappear. Using optical camouflage technology boffins at Mercedes Benz created the
Read More »Nanotechnology Ushers in Cloak of Invisibility (Video)
Transparent carbon nanotube sheets are fulfilling the promise of invisibility. Ali Aliev is a University of Texas scientist that uses the carbon nanotubes to bend surface light around an object, producing a mirage
Read More »US military adds armed robotic helicopters to fleet
The US military plans to add a new lethal drone to its fleet -- a robotic helicopter for the US Navy equipped with laser-guided rockets, defense giant Northrop Grumman said Wednesday. The armed Fire Scouts
Read More »Solar Powered Hybrid Airship
In recent times there’s been a resurgence of interest in airships for military and commercial uses as evidenced by Lockheed Martin’s High Altitude Long Endurance-Demonstrator (HALE-D) and Hybrid Air Vehicles heavy-lift variant of Northrop
Read More »US Army to fly ‘kamikaze’ drones
A miniature "kamikaze" drone designed to quietly hover in the sky before dive-bombing and slamming into a human target will soon be part of the US Army's arsenal, officials say. Dubbed the "Switchblade," the robotic
Read More »Navy’s Distinctly UFO-Like X-47B War Drone Makes First Flight in Cruise Mode
The Navy’s ultimate stealth fighter drone has achieved a new milestone — it flew in cruise configuration for the first time, stowing its landing gear for a streamlined flight. The jet-powered, autonomous X-47B is designed
Read More »Secret Sats, Giant Rockets: U.S. Unveils Space War Arsenal – Video
When the Space Shuttle flew its 135th and final mission in July and retired without a direct replacement, some critics accused Washington of abandoning America’s 50-year orbital legacy. The Telegraph even called it a
Read More »6 Technologies for De-Humanizing War
Despite the escalation of war around the globe affecting millions of people, the process of battle is becoming increasingly de-personalized. This very well could be a plan implemented to create unthinking and unblinking
Read More »The Drone Arms Race Heats Up: World’s First “Beach Ball” Surveillance Drone Developed in Japan
It has been predicted that the development of drone surveillance by the U.S. would spark a global race to develop new drone capabilities, leading to a potentially dystopian future of drone wars where combat
Read More »Future Of War: Private Robot Armies Fight It Out
Technology opens way for unlimited algorithm-run clashes of DIY terminators. The Pentagon told both camps it would think about it, citing the need for drones in places like Yemen, Somalia and Pakistan, where Predator
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