This is a race series for software programmers and the brainchild of founder Palmer Luckey, he tells TechCrunch.

Anduril has launched the AI Grand Prix, a unique drone-flying contest where autonomous drones compete and software-writing skills of participants can win them jobs.

The idea for a drone racing competition reportedly stemmed from a marketing meeting, where Anduril staffers suggested sponsoring a drone contest in the same way they do Nascar events. However, Luckey ...

Anduril is currently building a new five-acre manufacturing facility, Arsenal-1, in Ohio, which will host the AI Grand Prix’s finale in a race organized by the Drones Champions League, a professional ...

A2RL Drone Championship tests autonomous racing drones across speed, coordination, and human vs AI challenges.

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League’s 2026 drone championship tested vision-only AI drones against human pilots at speeds ...

In the early days of Russia’s war in Ukraine, volunteers and charitable foundations began assembling small-scale drones to ...

TOYS, BUT IN THE SKY THEY ARE GLADIATORS. THIS IS DRONE RACING, WHERE SPEED MEETS SPECTACLE. IT’S AN ADRENALINE RUSH, A RUSH THAT BRINGS US TO MAINE. THAT’S WHERE WE RAN INTO ONE UNSTOPPABLE WOMAN.

The use of whirring drones to capture the speed, skill and close-up action of Olympic competitions at the Milano Cortina Winter Games has enriched viewer experience without compromising performances, ...