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Laura Bennett

Laura Bennett is a technology journalist covering drone innovation, policy changes, and global industry developments. She tracks regulatory updates and market shifts across the US, EU, and Australia, delivering accurate and timely reporting on the evolving UAV landscape.

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US Army Grenadier System Integrates Counter-Drone Ammunition After Nearly Two Decades

Laura Bennett Apr 10, 2026 0

U.S. Army Develops New Grenadier System with Counter-Drone Capability The U.S. Army is advancing its grenade launcher technology by integrating counter-drone capabilities into its new weapon system. This initiative marks a significant shift…

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Petcube Founder Develops AI Drones for Autonomous Strikes, Attracting Investor Interest

Laura Bennett Apr 10, 2026 0

Ukrainian Tech Entrepreneur Develops AI-Driven Drones for Military Use Yaroslav Azhnyuk, the founder of Petcube, has transitioned from creating pet technology to developing AI-guided drones capable of autonomous strikes. A recent profile in…

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Skyrover Commits to US Market Amid Unanswered Questions About DJI Partnerships in Five-Year Plan

Laura Bennett Apr 10, 2026 0

Skyrover's Commitment to the U.S. Market Amid Regulatory Challenges Skyrover has issued a statement titled "A Letter to Our U.S. Customers: Our Long-Term Commitment to the Drone Community," outlining its intentions to remain in the U.S.…

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Ascends 2,000-Foot Tower, Drone Footage Captures the Journey

Laura Bennett Apr 10, 2026 0

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Climbs 2,000-Foot Tower Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr ascended the WCTI broadcast tower in Jones County, North Carolina, on Thursday. Carr utilized a hydraulic hoist for most of the…

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Harvard Students Develop Fixed-Wing VTOL Drone for Sperm Whale Tracking in Dominica

Laura Bennett Apr 10, 2026 0

Harvard Students Develop Fixed-Wing VTOL Drone for Sperm Whale Tracking Two mechanical engineering seniors from Harvard University have created a fixed-wing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone designed to assist marine biologists in…

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Africa’s Drone Manufacturing Initiative Marks a Shift in Global Supply Chain Dynamics

Laura Bennett Apr 9, 2026 0

Nigeria-based Terra Industries Scales Drone Production with U.S. Investment A Nigerian startup, Terra Industries, is gaining international attention as it seeks to expand drone manufacturing in Africa. The company aims to build production…

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Avinox M2S and M2 Elevate DJI’s E-Bike Motor Capabilities to 1,500W and 150 Nm

Laura Bennett Apr 9, 2026 0

Avinox Unveils Next-Generation E-Bike Drive Units Avinox, the e-bike drive system brand under DJI, has introduced its latest drive units, the M2S and M2, aimed at the high-performance segment of the e-bike market. The M2S boasts a peak…

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Advocates for US Drone Manufacturing and Security Funding

Laura Bennett Apr 9, 2026 0

JPMorgan Chase CEO Calls for Increased US Drone Production Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase, emphasized the need for the United States to accelerate domestic drone production in his annual letter to…

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DJI Announces Launch Date for Osmo Pocket 4, Featuring New Single-Camera Design

Laura Bennett Apr 9, 2026 0

DJI Announces Launch of Osmo Pocket 4 for April 16 DJI has officially confirmed the launch event for the Osmo Pocket 4, scheduled for April 16, 2026, at 12 PM GMT. The announcement was made via a teaser on DJI's X account, featuring the…

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FirePoint’s $2.5 Billion Deal in UAE Faces Rejection Prior to Launch

Laura Bennett Apr 9, 2026 0

Ukraine's Anti-Monopoly Committee Rejects FirePoint Acquisition Proposal Ukraine's anti-monopoly committee has rejected an application for a $760 million acquisition of a 30% stake in FirePoint, a leading manufacturer of long-range drones…

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