DARPA Working Toward Swarms Of 250 Drones

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is a hotbed of technocrats bent on developing technology for warfare; it continues to push its swarming drone initiative using AI and innovative sensor technology. ⁃ TN EditorDARPA’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program envisions future small-unit infantry forces using small unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) and/or small unmanned ground systems (UGSs) in swarms of 250 robots or more to accomplish diverse missi