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Air Force drones log 232 flight hours in Labuan, says Defence Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR: The Air Force's ANKA-S drones in Labuan have logged 232.7 flight hours, including test and training flights, but their surveillance coverage will not be disclosed, says the Defence Ministry.

Chinese team sets world record with swarm of 116 underwater drones

Vehicles were deployed in sequence and carried out formation navigation with no human intervention during the test in a swimming pool

Spectacles in the sky: The tech behind the aerial art of drone shows

A look behind the scenes of the drone shows lighting up Malaysia's skies.

Robotics event shines light on Iranian girls' tech ambitions

In a hall adorned with Quranic verses and usually reserved for prayers, Iranian teenage girls watched the robots they designed play football, at an event showcasing sanction-hit Iran's aspirations in emerging tech.

Ban makes drone owners say bye

Drone owners in Beijing flocked to designated buy-back sites, looking to sell their devices for as much as possible ahead of an impending citywide ban.

Army using advanced drones to enhance border security

MELAKA: The Army is using advanced drone technology to strengthen security monitoring in hard-to-reach areas along the Malaysia-Thailand border, particularly in response to the unrest in southern Thailand.

Beijing bans drones in broad curbs after Citic Tower crash

Beijing has banned the possession and use of recreational drones as part of moves to bolster security in the capital after a light plane crashed into the city's tallest skyscraper in June.

New US tariffs on drones take effect

New US tariffs of up to 100% took effect on Sept 3 on drones and certain components, as Washington pushes to lower its import reliance in an industry that China dominates.

Future is in the air

Imagine a future where drones deliver parcels, air taxis ferry passengers and unmanned aircraft conduct surveillance, with minimal human intervention.

Miti to drive low-altitude economy development

The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry or Miti will implement the Unmanned Valley Ecosystem pilot project to drive the development of the low-altitude economy (LAE).