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Parrot says, “Room for improvement is very big” in Drone Space

May 11, 2016 by Frank Schroth 1 Comment

Screen Shot 2016-05-11 at 8.07.53 AMHenri Seydoux, CEO of Parrot, recently spoke at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference. Parrot has been developing technology products for some time. Those now include drones. And regardng drones Mr. Sydoux said the “room for improvement is very big,” He was responding to a question regarding how Parrot would compete with the emergence of a number of Chinese firms in the drone space. He compared the development of drones to th e early stages of cell phone development. He also noted that “I invent new products to stay alive” and that “the duration of a product is not very long.”

Here are a couple of video clips of his remarks.

 


 


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