Commercial

Gambit's "adaptive intelligence," provides a coordination layer that lets robots reroute, cover for failures and keep the mission alive even when the operator's laptop closes.

Multi-Modal Robot Teaming: Gambit’s Bet on Adaptive Intelligence

Josh Giegel built rocket engines at SpaceX and scaled Virgin Hyperloop from a garage startup to a 300-person company. Now he runs Gambit, a company racing to solve what may...Read More

MD Aircraft GmbH and ST Airborne Systems AB Announce Collaboration on Electric Aircraft for Airborne Surveillance Missions

Farnborough International Airshow, United Kingdom – 21 July 2026 MD Aircraft GmbH and ST Airborne Systems AB have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) taking a significant step toward integrating...Read More
DHS S&T Website

DHS S&T Announces New Genesis Mission Challenges to Safeguard America’s Future

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 22, 2026 Washington, D.C.  – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) today announced a bold set of new national challenges...Read More
Electra selects Springfield, OH for its first production facility for the EL9 Ultra Short, ushering in a new era of air mobility known as Direct Aviation.

Electra to Usher in the Next Era of Aviation with Advanced Production Facility in Springfield, Ohio

$850 million investment in Springfield and Clark County will move Direct Aviation from concept to reality, creating nearly 2,000 jobs and supporting production of up to 800 EL9 Ultra Short...Read More
Elistair

Elistair and Exail Bring Persistent Aerial Surveillance to Unmanned Surface Vessels

Lyon, France – July 21st, 2026. Elistair and Exail have partnered to integrate the Khronos automated tethered DroneBox on Exail’s DriX unmanned surface vessel (USV), giving maritime operators a persistent...Read More
The Commercial Variant of Anduril and Archer’s Jointly-Developed Aircraft Platform.

Anduril And Archer Unveil Jointly-Developed Autonomous VTOL Platform For Commercial And Defense Applications

FARNBOROUGH, UK, July 20, 2026 — Anduril and Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) today unveiled their jointly-developed autonomous VTOL aircraft platform, built to serve both defense and commercial applications. Anduril showcased the...Read More

Overload to Overhaul: How CAL FIRE’s GIS Backbone Held During The LA Firestorm

Early last year, as hurricane force winds drove five separate fires across the Los Angeles Basin in less than 36 hours, CAL FIRE’s maps became as critical as its engines...Read More
AI Clearing has gone deep into clients’ processes to create an AI-data lake to support the toughest use cases in critical infrastructure.

AI Clearing Turns Drone Data Into Field Intelligence for Critical Infrastructure

Autonomous systems have impacted how we design, build and maintain the world’s largest critical infrastructure assets. AI Clearing has emerged as one of the clearest examples of that change by...Read More

Drone Pathways in the Sky: What Global Drone Operators Need to Know About UTM, BVLOS and Spectrum Risk

Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is no longer just a regulatory milestone. It is a systems challenge that depends on UAS Traffic Management, spectrum policy, secure supply chains and...Read More

Commercial UAV Expo Announces Second Keynote: Two Skies, One Conversation

FAA and EASA leaders take the stage together on the final day of Commercial UAV Expo 2026 for a candid comparison of transatlantic BVLOS regulation. Las Vegas, NV, USA —...Read More