Percepto, Chevron team on autonomous drone inspections By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Israel-based Percepto is combining artificial intelligence (AI) and drone technologies to conduct safety inspections across Chevron’s far-flung assets in the western U.S., limiting the need for human-led inspection trips. The two companies recently announced the successful … [Read more...] about The Inside Story on Chevron’s Autonomous Drone Inspections with Percepto
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Skydio Expands X10D Capabilities with Open Platform for Custom Attachments
New Interface Control Document Enables Defense and Government Partners to Enhance Drone Functionality Skydio, a U.S.-based drone manufacturer has announced the release of its Interface Control Document (ICD) for X10D payload attachments. This new development builds on the design of the Skydio X10D, allowing third parties to create custom payloads that enhance the drone’s … [Read more...] about Skydio Expands X10D Capabilities with Open Platform for Custom Attachments
Airbus and Primoco UAV Demonstrate AI-Powered Drone Swarming in Surveillance Tests
Successful Flight Tests in Czech Republic Highlight Real-Time Teaming Intelligence and Third-Party Integration for Military and Civilian Applications by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb European aeronautics giant Airbus and Czech company Primoco UAV recently partnered on a series of surveillance flights designed to test how Airbus’ new teaming … [Read more...] about Airbus and Primoco UAV Demonstrate AI-Powered Drone Swarming in Surveillance Tests
India Expands Drone Market with New UAVs at Aero India 2025
Indian Companies Introduce Advanced Drones as Global Demand Grows India is rapidly expanding its presence in the global drone industry as it works to establish itself as a key supplier of uncrewed systems. As the United States seeks to reduce reliance on Chinese-manufactured drones, Indian companies are stepping up with new offerings. At Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru, Garuda … [Read more...] about India Expands Drone Market with New UAVs at Aero India 2025
DJI Introduces Matrice 4 Series: Advanced Tools for Enterprise Drone Operations
New Drones Enhance Mapping, Inspection, and Public Safety with AI Capabilities DJI has unveiled the Matrice 4 Series enterprise drones, featuring cutting-edge sensors, AI-powered tools, and a suite of capabilities aimed at improving aerial operations across various industries. The launch highlights DJI's ongoing innovation in drone technology, even as the U.S. government … [Read more...] about DJI Introduces Matrice 4 Series: Advanced Tools for Enterprise Drone Operations
