Technology News & Articles

GA-ASI Successfully Executes Autonomous Intercept Mission Using MQ-20

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems demonstrates its MQ-20 Avenger’s ability to use government reference software and onboard sensors to independently calculate intercept solutions and simulate weapon fire against live piloted aggressor aircraft

Jan 21, 2026
Partnership Formed to Develop 200-Foot Autonomous Surface Vessels

Hanwha Defense USA, Hanwha Systems Co, and HavocAI have partnered to develop 200-foot autonomous surface vessels, combining Hanwha’s shipbuilding and manufacturing scale with HavocAI’s collaborative autonomy software to support future U.S. defense programs

Jan 21, 2026
Galvion Advances Charge on the Move for Mounted & Dismounted Operations

New vehicle-mounted and dismounted integration accessories extend Galvion’s Charge on the Move capability, enabling continuous power generation, distribution, and battery charging across mounted and dismounted operations

Jan 21, 2026
ParaZero Expands into Cyprus Through New Reseller Agreement

ParaZero Technologies Ltd. expands into Cyprus through a reseller partnership with Lella Kentonis Investment Co. Limited, delivering integrated, net-based DefendAir counter-UAS solutions to defence and homeland security agencies

Jan 20, 2026
GA-ASI Expands El Mirage Facilities to Support MQ-9B Production & Testing

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems begins construction on an 85,000 square foot hangar at El Mirage Airfield to support the production and testing of its latest MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian aircraft

Jan 20, 2026
Sightline Updates ISR & Video Processing Software in Release 3.10.2

Sightline Intelligence has launched Software Release 3.10.2, updating its ISR, video processing, and AI capabilities with expanded Aided Target Recognition, AI-assisted tracking, and improved metadata and geolocation support

Jan 20, 2026
Arming Autonomous Vessels With Combat Payloads & Advanced Command Systems

Saildrone and Lockheed Martin partner to integrate missile launchers and advanced command systems onto long-endurance unmanned surface vehicles, advancing the US Navy’s vision for a lethal, distributed hybrid fleet

Jan 20, 2026
Allient to Showcase Precision Motion Systems at SPIE Photonics West 2026

Allient will highlight next-generation precision motion platforms at SPIE Photonics West 2026, taking place January 20–22 at the Moscone Center, showcasing rotary, monolithic, and granite-based systems at Booth #3325

Jan 19, 2026
AI Powered Autonomous Command Centres to Transform Royal Navy Mine Countermeasures

Thales has been awarded a Royal Navy contract to develop and deliver portable autonomous command centres, strengthening command and control for future mine countermeasures and autonomous maritime operations

Jan 19, 2026
Micro-Magic Introduces Tactical-Grade MEMS Gyroscopes for Rugged Autonomous Platforms

Micro-Magic has released a tactical-grade MEMS gyroscope series designed to deliver reliable and robust motion sensing for autonomous platforms operating in high-dynamic and rugged environments

Jan 19, 2026
FAA Awards RTX Contract for Next-Generation Airspace Surveillance & Radar Modernization

Collins Aerospace has secured a $438 million FAA contract to deliver next-generation radar systems, supporting a nationwide effort to modernise and unify air traffic control infrastructure

Jan 19, 2026
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