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China unveils laser that can kill mosquitos, video shows disco-like effect in forest

short by Ashley Paul / on Monday, 10 August, 2026
China's Photon Matrix unveiled a new video of its "air defence" tool that uses a high-powered infrared laser to disable a mosquito's wings and kill it. The device was seen operating in an open farm, shooting its lasers to kill mosquitoes in a scene that made the nearby forested area look like a disco. It uses LiDAR to track mosquitoes.