News
Wi-Fi-Assisted Inertial Odometry Improves Navigation Technologies for Robots, Drones
News
Drone Use in Populated Areas, Without New Safeguards, Poses Significant Cyber and Privacy Challenges
March 28, 2019Growing drone use in populated areas poses significant risks that, without additional safeguards, could result in attacks by malicious entities and exploited for use in cyberattacks, terrorism, crime...
News
Autonomous Water Quality Testing and Sample Collection with a Drone
March 28, 2019Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) or drones were recently used in a research project by a research team at the Department of Agricultural Sciences, Clemson University, to conduct In-Situ...
Defense
Kalashnikov Patents AK-47 Drone
March 27, 2019A number of unusual drones have been unveiled by Russia in recent years like an underwater drone armed with an underwater version of a Kalashnikov assault rifle meant...
AI
Concerns Over Tesla’s ‘Self-Driving’ Add-On
March 27, 2019Tesla’s announcement of its cars with the option of “full self-driving capability,” has invited criticism from experts on self-driving technology. Tesla announced the $35,000 Model 3 recently and...
Defense
Belgium’s Purchase of MQ-9 SkyGuardian Drones Approved
March 27, 2019The U.S. State Department has given the green light for NATO ally Belgium to buy MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones from General Atomics, a deal that could be worth $600 million approximately. According...
Back to Base (B2B)
Flying High with Mykola Toptun, CEO of Skyeton, Ukraine’s Drone Leader
March 28, 2019“Skyeton” is a Ukrainian company which provides full-scope unmanned aerial solutions both turnkey and customized as per client needs. Its focus is the development of highly automated aerial...
Back to Base (B2B)
Making Drones Smarter – Interview with Mobilicom CEO, Oren Elkayam
March 16, 2019Mobilicom Ltd., headquartered in Shoham, Israel, is a high-tech company that designs, develops and delivers communication solutions for mission critical and remote mobile private networks that can operate...
AI
The Data that Drives the Drones: Interview with Nathaniel Gates, Alegion CEO
September 14, 2018For drones to make decisions in flight and operate autonomously, they need to be trained on any and all objects and data they may encounter. Austin-based startup Alegion,...
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Using Blockchain to Unlock Unrealised Value of Drone Content, Amir Farhand CEO of Soar
September 10, 2018It takes a smart person to develop an idea that is a game-changer across multiple business and government sectors. However, it takes someone like Soar CEO, Amir Farhand,...
Autonomous
How Flight Evolved is Using Drones and LiDAR to Help Fight US Wildfires
September 7, 2018With this year’s wildfire season proving to be the most devastating wildfire season on record, California’s largest utility providers are betting on drones, and LiDAR remote sensing technology...
Brands
A Chinese Perspective on Drone-Related Social Changes
August 23, 2019Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones are making path breaking advances and setting new benchmarks for image-based communication the world over. Researches Andrea Hamm and Zihao Lin at the...
News
Tracking Pedestrians with Drones
August 22, 2019The use of small/miniature unmanned aerial vehicles (SUAV) or miniature drones for a variety of applications has been on the rise. SUAVs are very useful for visual detection...
News
Drones Could Do Much More For Science
August 22, 2019While drones have undoubtedly become an essential and efficient tool for ongoing environmental research and search and rescue operations drones could do much more for scientific research. Today...
News
Advanced First Aid System Based on Drones and Sensors
August 21, 2019Studies about senior citizens suggest that 40% of injury-related deaths in people aged over 65 are caused by falls!A smart solution could be generated through combined effort of Drones,...
AI
Drones Chasing Drones Using Deep Learning and AI
August 6, 2019Currently, the use of multiple UAVs in drone swarms is garnering huge interest from the research community, leading to the exploration of topics such as UAV cooperation, multi-drone...
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