By 2050, urban centers will house nearly 70% of the global population. Transitioning to localized food production via Urban Agriculture (UA) including ...

In Delft, researchers at the Delft University of Technology have opened the nation’s first dedicated facility for studying ...

In Ukraine, people are currently observing at breakneck speed how AI can be used in war. Is the use of artificial intelligence in weapon systems new? And how does AI actually select targets? Expert ...

While humans must stay in the loop for kinetic decisions, empowering drones to operate autonomously is a force multiplier.

Besides demonstrating the bees’ remarkable accuracy in identifying and recognising complex visual patterns during flight, it ...

In recent weeks, Ukrainian drone units have intensified attacks on Russian logistics routes across occupied southern Ukraine. Open-source analyst Clément Molin has counted more than 125 strikes along ...

Robot swarm self-organizes into flowing chains without centralized control.Cornell University Engineers at Cornell University have developed a robotic system that behaves more like a flowing material ...

An “earthquake swarm” erupted over the weekend in Southern California in which hundreds of earthquakes shook Imperial County — including a 4.7-magnitude tremor on Mother’s Day. While the numerous ...

Many animals work together to achieve a common goal, but ants have continued to fascinate scientists for their ability to build massive, intricate, climate-controlled structures despite their ...

Swarm intelligence draws inspiration from collective behaviours observed in biological groups—such as flocks of birds or colonies of insects—and applies decentralised control principles to coordinate ...

In crowded environments, more robots don’t always mean faster results—in fact, too many can bring everything to a standstill. Harvard researchers discovered a surprising fix: adding a bit of ...

Summary: Adding more robots to a task usually speeds things up, until it doesn’t. In a classic “too many cooks” scenario, robotic swarms often hit a tipping point where they crowd each other into a ...