from Nick Bilton at bits.blogs.nytimes.com If you present people with a new, exciting technology, chances are they will use it to take photographs of themselves. Take drones, those hovering, helicopter-like flying devices that the military has used for years and that are slowly, in miniaturized form, finding their way into the consumer world. Over the last few years, … [Read more...] about Smile! A Drone Is About to Take Your Picture
Ed Markey
Markey Proposes Halt on Commercial UAS Ruling
On Thursday, Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) proposed to amend the "minibus" appropriations bill in a move that would essentially prohibit the Federal Aviation Administration from implementing a final ruling to allow for the civil operation of drones until privacy measures are put in place. According to TheHill, the amendment "would require the FAA to add a data collection … [Read more...] about Markey Proposes Halt on Commercial UAS Ruling