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News Articles: drone

In this image made from video, officials remove a small plane that landed at Logan International Airport after having only one of its landing wheels deploy, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in Boston.

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  • Law

2 men were arrested in Boston for allegedly flying a drone near the airport

Two men were arrested in Boston on Saturday for allegedly operating a drone "dangerously close" to Logan International Airport, police said.

December 16, 2024
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
A Ukrainian police officer uses a flashlight to search for drone debris near the site of an explosion following a Russian drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, its most intense on the Ukrainian capital since the beginning of its invasion, military officials said.

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  • Europe

Russia says it downed dozens of Moscow-bound Ukrainian drones after it struck Kyiv

Russia says its air defenses intercepted at least 24 Ukrainian drones a day after it launched its largest drone strike on the Ukrainian capital of the war.

November 26, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
The drone uses a mix of artificial intelligence and more conventional programming to fly through a race course.

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  • Science

An AI quadcopter has beaten human champions at drone racing

The achievement marks the first time an artificial intelligence system has been able to regularly beat humans in a real-world competition and could lead to better drones in the future.

August 30, 2023
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By:
  • Geoff Brumfiel
This photo shows a part of an apartment building which was reportedly damaged by Ukrainian drone in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. In Moscow, residents reported hearing explosions and Mayor Sergei Sobyanin later confirmed there had been a drone attack that he said caused "insignificant" damage.

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  • Europe

Russia reports several drone strikes on Moscow buildings as Kyiv is attacked again

Explosions were reported in several districts of Moscow and outlying regions of the city Tuesday as Russia launched a pre-dawn air raid on Ukraine's capital Tuesday that killed at least one person.

May 30, 2023
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By:
  • Charles Maynes
Ukrainian Emergency Service rescuers work on a building damaged by shelling in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, on Tuesday. The attack happened hours before a Russian fighter jet collided with a U.S. drone over the Black Sea.

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  • National Security

The U.S. said a Russian fighter jet hit American drone over Black Sea

The U.S. military said a Russian fighter jet conducting "an unsafe and unprofessional intercept" struck the propeller of a U.S. drone over the Black Sea, causing U.S. forces to bring it down.

March 14, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
This photo provided by Axon Enterprise depicts a conceptual design through a computer-generated rendering of a taser drone.

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  • National

A firm proposes using Taser-armed drones to stop school shootings

Axon, which sells Tasers and police body cameras, floated the idea of a new police drone product last year to its AI ethics board, which quickly panned the idea as a dangerous fantasy.

June 04, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
A fisherman paddles through mangrove trees at the Tam Giang Lagoon in the Hue province of Vietnam. Mangroves lose all their leaves <strong></strong>in winter, exposing their whitish trunks.

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  • Photography

Drone Photo Award winners capture a dizzyingly fantastic view of the world

This year's best pictures include two friends sunbathing on giant shards of ice in Kazakhstan, workers at a red chili factory in Bangladesh and a white mangrove forest in Vietnam.

October 09, 2021
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  • Suzette Lohmeyer
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Jan. 8. A Twitter account believed to be linked to Khamenei was permanently banned Friday after posting a threatening image involving former President Donald Trump. Twitter told The Associated Press the account was a fake.

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  • World

Twitter Bans Account Linked To Iran's Supreme Leader

An image that seems to threaten former President Donald Trump has prompted Twitter to deactivate an account linked to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The image also appears on Khameini's website.

January 23, 2021
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By:
  • Dustin Jones
Surfer Matt Wilkinson has a close encounter with a shark while surfing at Sharpes Beach in New South Wales.

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  • Sports

VIDEO: Australian Surfer Narrowly Escapes Shark After He Was Alerted By Drone

Drone footage captures the moment a more-than-6-foot shark circles a surfer, coming only inches away from him. It's possible that the drone noise scared the animal away.

October 08, 2020
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By:
  • Reese Oxner

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