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A micro-drone achieved its first air-to-air kill of a moth, marking progress towards autonomous mosquito eradication, reminiscent of Black Mirror's surveillance drones.
An autonomous micro-drone achieved its first air-to-air kill of a flying moth, marking progress toward eradicating mosquitoes.
The screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has re-emerged in the US for the first time since the 1980s after the sterile male fly barrier at the Darien Gap failed, prompting renewed eradication efforts.
A developer trained a local AI model to identify mosquitoes and target them with a laser, offering a novel approach to pest control.