AI-powered drone swarms are reshaping modern warfare, challenging traditional defenses, and raising urgent ethical questions about control and accountability.

Drones have repeatedly swarmed sensitive military sites. Current and former Air Force generals, along with a senior member of Congress, say the incursions pose a security threat.

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But it’s not only the Chinese who are working hard on miniature drones. Harvard previously unveiled a RoboBee micro-UAV, that uses flapping “wings” and can transition from water to air. Norway, for its part, has the palm-sized Black Hornet Nano drone, with similar capabilities.

A new and sophisticated phase of aerial warfare has emerged from the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East over the past month, defined by the systematic use of massed drone saturation attacks. This evolving

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense is claiming that more than 800 Russian soldiers were killed over the weekend, along with the destruction of dozens of armored vehicles.

Drones returned to La Jolla to put on a show for the third year July 4 to commemorate the nation’s Independence Day. Residents and visitors filled La Jolla Shores with tents, umbrellas and beach towels from the early afternoon to 9 p.m., when the 15-minute lighted drone show began, filling the sky with patriotic and local themes.

Russia has unleashed over 700 explosive-laden UAVs in a coordinated attack on Ukraine. The unprecedented swarm targeted key infrastructure and urban centers, leaving large parts of Kyiv and Lutsk engulfed in flames and smoke.

International observers have grown increasingly concerned over the scale of drone usage—paired with increasingly powerful explosive payloads—as a potential humanitarian crisis in the making.

European nations, including France, Germany, and the UK, are evaluating the HX-2 loitering drone, operational in Ukraine, as a counter to Russia's Lancet.