The Pentagon wants tiny UAVs for its soldiers to carry into combat zones, and it wants you to design them. With the UAVForge program, DARPA is crowd-sourcing drone design to people around the world. By Sharon Weinberger
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If you want to design your own microdrone and actually have it flown by the military, now's your chance. The Pentagon's new UAVForge Challenge is relying on crowd-sourcing to design a better drone. The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), together with Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, is running a competition that allows anyone, anywhere in the world, to come together in teams to design a small spy drone that can fly for at least two hours. 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