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If you’re not a drone junkie, you may still have heard that the US dronies” are waiting for the FAA to rule on who can own a drone and where they can fly it, you may have heard that a Hoverboard or Drone are on the top of every tech-head and 10-year old kid’s Santa list, but do you know how pervasive drones will be in your lifetime? When your coffee shop, bike path and grocery line collides with MIT and Harvard, you hear these things. I sat down with drone expert Nick Roy, Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics who is fresh off a two-year Sabbatical at Google X under his former Carnegie Mellon advisor, Sebastian Thurn who invented the self-driving car inside Google X. (Read the full story here.)
Frank Schroth is editor in chief of DroneLife, the authoritative source for news and analysis on the drone industry: it’s people, products, trends, and events.
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