by Leroy Hurt | Jan 14, 2013 | Sectors.Military, Sectors.SciTech
Via Wired: …shipboard testing is underway. Klunder wouldn’t elaborate, but he said that there have been “very successful” tests placing laser weapons on board a ship. That’s not to say the first order of business for naval laser weaponry will be all that taxing: In...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 14, 2013 | Sectors.Military, Sectors.SciTech
Via Wired: …shipboard testing is underway. Klunder wouldn’t elaborate, but he said that there have been “very successful” tests placing laser weapons on board a ship. That’s not to say the first order of business for naval laser weaponry will be all that taxing: In...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 23, 2012 | Issues.Ethics, Sectors.Military, Sectors.SciTech.Robotics
Via Fox News: The Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing professor took this crafty squirrel strategy and applied it to robots. His detailed research was published in this month’s IEEE Intelligent Systems, funded by the Office of Naval Research. Arkin’s robot...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 23, 2012 | Issues.Ethics, Sectors.Military, Sectors.SciTech.Robotics
Via Fox News: The Georgia Tech School of Interactive Computing professor took this crafty squirrel strategy and applied it to robots. His detailed research was published in this month’s IEEE Intelligent Systems, funded by the Office of Naval Research. Arkin’s robot...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 17, 2012 | Issues.Progress, Sectors.Military, Sectors.SciTech.Robotics
Via Armed with Science: The Navy‘s first-ever steam catapult launch of the pilotless X-47B ensures the vehicle can structurally handle the rigors of the aircraft-carrier environment. First Catapult Launch Of The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System | Armed with Science...
by Leroy Hurt | Dec 17, 2012 | Issues.Progress, Sectors.Military, Sectors.SciTech.Robotics
Via Armed with Science: The Navy‘s first-ever steam catapult launch of the pilotless X-47B ensures the vehicle can structurally handle the rigors of the aircraft-carrier environment. First Catapult Launch Of The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System | Armed with Science...