Shield AI's V-BAT Teams system allows autonomous operations under challenging conditions By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill As the U.S. Department of Defense searches for ways to use advanced technology to counter growing threats from international adversaries, a California robotics and software company has introduced a system that will allow warfighters to launch swarms … [Read more...] about Revolutionizing Defense: Shield AI’s V-BAT Teams Enable Autonomous Surveillance in Hostile Environments
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High Stakes in the Sky: Michigan Legal Battle Redefining Drone Law and Privacy Rights
Decision in Michigan case could have big impact on future drone law By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill An obscure legal case involving a zoning dispute in rural Michigan could have significant national impact on the rights that government regulators have to use drones to pursue enforcement actions. The case, Long Lake Township vs. Maxon, also raises important issues … [Read more...] about High Stakes in the Sky: Michigan Legal Battle Redefining Drone Law and Privacy Rights
The Art and Science of Low-Light Drone Operations: LiDAR or Camera? A DRONELIFE Exclusive from Immervision
Immervision is a leading provider of "Deep Seeing Technology": wide-angle optics, processing, and sensor fusion for next generation technology. Here, Immervision AVP Ludimila Centano gives a deep dive on the sensor options available for safe, low-light drone operations. Read on to understand the pros and cons of low-light cameras vs. LiDAR sensors, what actually qualifies as … [Read more...] about The Art and Science of Low-Light Drone Operations: LiDAR or Camera? A DRONELIFE Exclusive from Immervision
Detroit’s Drone Innovation Hub: Ford and City Revitalize Historic Landmark for Aerial Revolution
Old railway station to be site for drone development hub By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill The city of Detroit and Ford Motor Company are both icons of the U.S. ground transportation industry. Now a Ford subsidiary, the city of Detroit, the state of Michigan and other partners are working together to write the next chapter in the history of regional mobility, by creating … [Read more...] about Detroit’s Drone Innovation Hub: Ford and City Revitalize Historic Landmark for Aerial Revolution
KHRONOS: the Tethered Drone System for Challenging Environments
Elistair Launches KHRONOS, a Game-Changing Tethered Drone System for Challenging Environments Elistair, a renowned leader in long-endurance, tethered unmanned aircraft systems, has officially introduced KHRONOS, a fully automated tethered drone system tailored for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions in challenging, GPS/GNSS-denied, and RF-denied … [Read more...] about KHRONOS: the Tethered Drone System for Challenging Environments