AI
Microsoft Previews Toolkit for AI and Robotics
May 8, 2019Microsoft Corp. continues to rack up impressive momentum in the cloud arena, a trend that it shifted into high gear at its annual Build developer conference. The announcement at the developer conference in Seattle follows...
AI
Toyota Looks to an Autonomous and Electric Future
May 7, 2019Toyota announced creation of a $100 million venture fund to invest in autonomous driving and robotic technology start-ups as automakers increasingly push into the self-driving market. Toyota AI Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based...
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BAE Makes Aviation History with Flap-Free Drone Flight
May 7, 2019In a world first for aviation, a drone has been maneuvered without the aid of wing flaps. The drone was developed by the British defence giant BAE Systems Plc. Built by researchers...
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FAA Predicts Massive Growth in Commercial Drone Market
May 7, 2019The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) estimated growth of the UAV sector is now revised after witnessing an explosive increase in commercial drone registrations in 2018. According to reports from NextGov, the FAA...
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University of Kentucky Samples Stratosphere Using Drone Glider
May 6, 2019With the aim of using unmanned drones to study and better predict weather about 15 miles above the Earth’s surface, researchers at the University of Kentucky are using drones to get a...