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Wanted: Cheap Drones

“The military’s main research agency wants to find a cheap way to expand the fleet of unmanned surveillance aircraft by eliminating some of the people who operate them,” USA Today reports.

“The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) posted a request for information for research that would lead to ‘advanced autonomy and collaborative operations’ for drones Wednesday. The agency’s Tactical Technology Office would lead the research.”

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