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Beyond Pizza Delivery: How AI Agents and Drones Are Building the Next Commerce Infrastructure

May 11, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

Papa Johns, Wing, and Google Cloud offer a glimpse of a future where AI systems, autonomous logistics, and drone delivery operate as one connected ecosystem. Drone delivery stories often focus on the aircraft. Payloads. Batteries. Range. Regulations. But a recent partnership between Wing and Papa Johns suggests the commercial drone industry may be entering a different phase. … [Read more...] about Beyond Pizza Delivery: How AI Agents and Drones Are Building the Next Commerce Infrastructure

FAA Publishes Proposed Rule for Drone Restrictions Around Critical Infrastructure

May 6, 2026 by Miriam McNabb 1 Comment

New Section 2209 NPRM would create a formal process for restricting drone flights near sensitive facilities The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially published its long-awaited Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) implementing Section 2209 of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016. The proposal would allow certain critical infrastructure facilities … [Read more...] about FAA Publishes Proposed Rule for Drone Restrictions Around Critical Infrastructure

FAA Advances Long-Delayed Rule to Restrict Drones Over Sensitive Sites

May 5, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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Long-awaited proposal aims to balance security and access in low-altitude airspace The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a long-anticipated Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to restrict unauthorized drone operations over certain fixed site facilities, marking a significant step in implementing Section 2209 of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of … [Read more...] about FAA Advances Long-Delayed Rule to Restrict Drones Over Sensitive Sites

Lawmakers Urge Expanded National Guard Role for Drone Security at 2026 FIFA World Cup

April 29, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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Letter calls for unified federal approach to counter-UAS operations across U.S. host cities U.S. lawmakers are calling on the federal government to strengthen its approach to drone security ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a letter sent April 28, U.S. Representatives Michael McCaul and Eli Crane urged federal agencies to empower the National Guard to address potential … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Urge Expanded National Guard Role for Drone Security at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Beyond the Patrol Car: Drones Join the Public Safety Ecosystem

April 21, 2026 by Miriam McNabb 1 Comment

At Motorola Solutions Summit 2026, agencies describe a shift from standalone drone programs to fully integrated response ecosystems The Motorola Solutions Summit 2026, held April 19–22 in Orlando, Florida, brought together public safety leaders and technology providers to discuss the future of emergency response. A keynote session featuring executives from BRINC drones and … [Read more...] about Beyond the Patrol Car: Drones Join the Public Safety Ecosystem

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Robin Radar Opens Northern Virginia Facility as U.S. C-UAS Demand Climbs

The Dutch drone-radar maker adds 20 roles at its new Northern Virginia site, reports 75% growth in U.S. IRIS sales…

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Thales, Kelly Hills Launch BVLOS Drone Network for Kansas Farms

The Kansas Department of Agriculture partner will run crop spraying, scouting, fertilizing and seeding beyond visual line of sight, following…

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This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association.     JUIDA-coordinated teams flew indoor searches at…

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Founding CTO takes over as Jackie Wu moves to the board for health reasons, and Corvus Robotics announces the broadest…

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“If You Fly, We Can’t”: Drone Incursions Still Disrupt Wildfire Response Across the West

Five unauthorized drone flights over Oregon’s Wrights Spring Fire grounded firefighting aircraft, highlighting a growing safety problem during wildfire operations.…

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