Unmanned ground systems have been around and in use in DoD for decades. They were used throughout WWII for various functions considered too dangerous for humans, like demolition missions or advancing …
OODA Video: The Future of Enterprise IT
The megatrends of Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Mobility, Big Data, Robotics, IoT and Cybersecurity are interacting together in ways that will deliver great new capabilities to the …
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The Future Includes Manned Vertical Lift and Attack Helicopters
Manned Attack Helicopters will remain an essential part of the Vertical Lift Force in the United States for the foreseeable future, despite the recent proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles. As the …
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These Robots Are The Key To Reopening After The Pandemic
CO-founder of Akara Robotics Conor McGinn has been exploring opportunities in robotics that would help prevent the spread of COIVD-19. One of these possibilities is combining UV light and AI-based …
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Robot Divers Could Use Artificial Intelligence To Save Coral Reefs
A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration organization claims that humans will not be able to save the coral reefs dying at an alarming rate across the globe. In optimal conditions, human …
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Prosthetic Offers Real-Time Mind Control of Robotic Hand
Scientists have figured out how to tap nerves and amplify their signals to create precise finger control in robotic hands using muscle grafts around nerve endings and brain-machine interface …
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Robotics Can Solve The Construction Skills Shortage—If Handled Properly
The construction industry currently experiences skill shortages, limited resources, and outdated information collection practices. Experts believe that automation and robotics could save the industry …
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The Future of Enterprise IT: Insights that can drive your decisions today – An OODA Network Webinar
OODA Network Members can watch the on demand version of our webinar on predicting the future of IT. Predicting the future is hard. We have tried just about every way humanity has come up with, and …
Robotics startup Anki shuts down after burning through almost $200 million
San Francisco-based robotics startup Anki has closed up shop after a recent round of funding failed and companies that had show interest in acquiring the firm, such as Amazon, Comcast and Microsoft, …
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The Pentagon is Investing in Space Robots to Repair Satellites
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is launching a five year program to build robots capable of repairing and upgrading satellites. The research agency will also develop spacecraft …
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