Danger Will Robinson: Warfighting robots fast approaching
Monday
11th September
2023
PETER LAYTON | "Mass is the new black"... In his latest piece, Peter Layton warns that cheap drones built in the…
Drones
US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years
Friday
1st September
2023
PETER LAYTON | The United States military plans to start using thousands of autonomous weapons systems in the next…
Commercial drones: Privatising air power
Thursday
28th September
2017
PETER LAYTON | In irregular wars, the state has traditionally had a monopoly on the use of air power. This…
Other peoples’ air power: Air superiority without fast jets
Tuesday
24th October
2017
PETER LAYTON | Say ‘air superiority’ and people instinctively think of highly manoeuvrable aircraft, silk-scarfed fighter pilots, the Battle…
The rise of armed unmanned aircraft
Monday
9th July
2018
PETER LAYTON | Editorial note: In the first of a two-part article, Dr Peter Layton explores the evolution of the…
The Australian Army’s drone air force
Thursday
8th November
2018
PETER LAYTON | The first Military International Drone Racing Tournament was just held in Sydney, featuring competitors from…