Now this is some next level army technology. Silent Talk is the Pentagon's $4 million DARPA (Defense Advanced Resarch Projects) initiative to develop technology that would allow U.S. soldiers to communicate by...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 3087 views | 38 recommendations | 6 comments
The soldiers of the future will apparently be patching themselves up on the battlefield and soldiering on, thanks to the latest invention announced by DARPA - a fluid that can fill wounds and stop bleeding. "Those splendid brainboxes at DARPA* - who are to ordinary insane...
created by AlanEvans | 4 years ago 150 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
• GOVERNMENT AGENCIES CONFIRM SUCH WEAPONS EXIST, BECOMING STANDARD ISSUE IN WARFARE AND POLICE WORK• ALLEGED VICTIMS TO CONGRESS: PROBE 'DEW' ABUSE• A NEW PERSONAL PLEA FROM VIC LIVINGSTON: "THIS IS...
"Robotic Pursuit Squads are a Forgone Conclusion October 28 2008 / by Alvis BrigisCategory: Technology How likely is it that 5 years from now, sometime in 2013, the U.S. government will employ a pack of search robots to track human fugitives,...
created by mielles | 4 years ago 109 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
There is a long history of the use of the honey bee in war. Roman catapults, with bee hives as projectiles, unleashed the fury of angry bees on an advancing enemy. Bee hives booby trapped to topple over with trip...
created by jwsbeverly | 5 years ago | updated 4 years ago 663 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
iRobot, of Roomba fame, is developing a robot that can squeeze into openings smaller than its default dimensions would normally allow."“During military operations it can be important to gain covert access to...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 358 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
If you find military-style robots in your garden, one of two things is happening: either they're filming Doctor Who on your street, or you've found yourself in the middle of the Ministry of Defense's Grand Challenge:"A village in England will host a robot hide-and-seek...
Researchers at the American Petroleum Research Institute’s Laboratory for Fuels announced today they have developed an economical means via which they can use the kinetic energy generated by users of...
created by BMCWrites | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 1083 views | 10 recommendations | 8 comments
""The aircraft is able to fly over a single area, communicating or performing analysis for years at a time" - this is the statement of a DARPA representative> DARPA plans to create am UAV, which would be able...
created by dimon | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 847 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
UPDATE: Carnegie Mellon wins it. I managed to go this entire time without using the phrase "Autobot".... Dang.UPDATE: The results are in, after a chaotic robo-rally beset with bugs. Fortunatley, none of the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 568 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
DARPA has been around for ages, but their bio-sciences division was more or less neglected in favor of more conventional (and fantastical) weapons research. Well, guess who's back? The journo who wrote this article makes himself a guinea pig for a pair of...
This is scary! I'd read that the military was interested in remote
controlled sharks, and now this! I think the current administration has
some real Science Fiction chops.------ "FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 11, 2006 FBO #1566
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created by Area Man | 7 years ago 479 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Project Agency) has taken another page from science fiction writer William Gibson's book by creating a neural implant to enable engineers to remotely manipulate a shark's brain...
created by ricknight | 7 years ago | updated 7 years ago 527 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
You gotta check out this movie! BigDog is described by its developers Boston Dynamics as “the most advanced quadruped robot on Earth”. The company has released a new video of the robot negotiating...
created by The Yellow Kid | 7 years ago | updated 7 years ago 613 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments