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  • Insect spy drone flies, spies and injects poison

    09/16/2022 7:32:50 AM PDT · by mabarker1 · 52 replies
    Global Post ^ | August 3, 2012 · 2:35 PM EDT | Daniel DeFraia
    The US military is developing micro drones, according to RT.com. Drones come in all shapes and sizes. Some rain hellfire from the sky, others buzz around your ear, masquerading as mosquitos. Back in 2007 the Telegraph reported the US had been accused of "secretly developing robotic insect spies." Government agencies admitted nothing at the time, but they're not gainsaying now. Last year Zoologist Richard Bomphrey of Oxford University told the British Daily Mail about his research into how insect wings evolved over 350 million years. “By learning those lessons, our findings will make it possible to aerodynamically engineer a new...
  • A Drone the Size of a Mosquito Buzzing Over Your Backyard?

    03/22/2013 8:56:21 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 75 replies
    Pajamas Media ^ | 03/22/2013 | Bill Straub
    WASHINGTON – Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee expressed concern on Wednesday about the domestic use of drones, saying the often-tiny, unmanned flying devices could carry undesirable consequences regarding the right to privacy. Republicans and Democrats acknowledged that drones offer law enforcement a potentially valuable tool that could even be used by farmers to survey their acreage at a relatively inexpensive cost. But the device, also known as a UAS, an acronym for unmanned aircraft system, also has the ability to travel nearly undetected into areas where it is unwanted – people’s homes or businesses – and record private information,...