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  "id": 12150068,
  "title": "Northrop Grumman's autonomous combat drone completed its first self-piloted flight",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/northrop-grummans-autonomous-combat-drone-completed-its-first-self",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-05T12:20:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/northrop-grumman-talon-blue-autonomous-flight-100526"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The YFQ-48A Talon Blue flew without human control from taxi through landing, competing for a future Air Force drone contract",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}