The COVID-19 Humanitarian UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Response Partnership (CHURP) has announced the successful finish of their current test phase, which included drone delivery of COVID... Read more
If the current pandemic has created “a moment” for unmanned technology, where are all the drones? It’s not that simple, say humanitarians. The following is a guest post co... Read more
Chinese delivery giant JD has joined the fight against the spread of the coronavirus. JD.com reports that the company flew two drones spraying disinfectant in Ordos City, an important indus... Read more
DHL‘s ParcelCopter is the future of drone delivery – and the future for many on a Tanzanian island in Lake Victoria. DHL and German drone company Wingcopter have partnered on a... Read more
DJI‘s Mario Rebello took the stage at InterDrone this morning to talk about drones, data and security. Rebello met the issue of drone security head on. DJI suffered a major blow from... Read more
It’s an often unaddressed but tragic outcome of war: the loss of heritage buildings and sites central to the identity of a community. Now, a group of humanitarians is using drones and... Read more
Xponential 2018‘s final day in Dever ends on a high note, focused on an important topic in our industry – drones for good. This morning’s keynote addresses introduced the... Read more
Medical drone delivery leaders Zipline have launched the fastest delivery drone in the world. CA-based Zipline says that the company’s long-term mission is “to build instant deli... Read more
The UNICEF drone testing corridor has generated major interest from research teams who want to use the corridor to test ideas in bringing drone technology to developing countries. Virginia... Read more
Africa is ground zero for the use of humanitarian drones and medical drone delivery – and with innovative programs and the development of a humanitarian drone corridor, UNICEF’s... Read more
Humanitarian Drones: Should AI Powered UAVs be Used for Humanitarian Work? [Op-Ed]
The following is an Editorial Opinion. A few months ago, I was honored to have the opportunity to speak with Camille Oren, who with Andrej Verity co-authored a paper published today on Digit... Read more