An amazing array of drones of all kinds were present at this year's Bastille Day celebration in France. The July 14th parade along the Champs-Elysées is a major highlight of the celebrations - and drones, drone defenses, and autonomous rovers were all there. The following is a guest post by former Parrot CMO and high tech marketing influencer Nicolas … [Read more...] about Drones Over Champs-Elysées: Op-Ed by Former Parrot CMO, Nicolas Halftermeyer
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Anyone Can Design a Hybrid Drone With MIT CSAIL’s AI Platform
Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) have developed an AI simulation platform that allows users to design and iterate hybrid drones in a matter of hours. Hybrid drones offer an interesting and potentially highly capable blend of aviation approaches. A hybrid drone can switch between flying like a fixed-wing aircraft and hovering like … [Read more...] about Anyone Can Design a Hybrid Drone With MIT CSAIL’s AI Platform
SkyWatch.AI Launches in the U.K.: The Safer You Fly, the Lower the Premium
Skywatch.AI, world’s first on-demand, telematics-based insurance for commercial drones is offered by VOOM, the specialized mobility insurance platform for everything users ride, fly, or sail [Tel Aviv, July 9, 2019] –SkyWatch.AI, the world’s first on-demand, telematics-based insurance platform for commercial drones, today launched in the United Kingdom. Building on its … [Read more...] about SkyWatch.AI Launches in the U.K.: The Safer You Fly, the Lower the Premium
This Brown University Grad Has Developed a Humanistic Approach to Drone Delivery: Less Noise, More Privacy
Drone delivery has the potential to revolutionize the entire framework of retail sales - as well as medical and emergency services. The technology comes with some downsides, however: not all neighbors are excited about the noise that low flying drones create: and the recently revealed Amazon patent to use delivery drones for surveillance has stoked privacy concerns. Recent … [Read more...] about This Brown University Grad Has Developed a Humanistic Approach to Drone Delivery: Less Noise, More Privacy
Terra Drone Aids Port Flooding Survey in Djibouti
A key harbor in the African nation of Djibouti is safer from flooding threats thanks to Japanese drone provider Terra Drone Corporation. The company’s European division recently completed a five-day aerial survey of the Doraleh, one of Djibouti’s busiest ports. The high-resolution photogrammetric pavement assessment covered the city’s quay walls and sea defense … [Read more...] about Terra Drone Aids Port Flooding Survey in Djibouti