[clear] NASA successfully executed TCL 3 flight tests for the UTM program last week. That's a complex sentence due to the acronyms: simplified, NASA's testing of drone traffic management systems has progressed to the next level. Here's what that really means for drone operators. Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) is taking on increasing importance as many commercial … [Read more...] about NASA Executed UTM TCL 3 Flight Demonstrations Last Week. Here’s What That Means for Drone Operators.
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Microsoft Tests Drone AI in Nevada, Teaching a Drone to Fly Like a Bird
Software giant Microsoft has partnered with the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS) and the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) to test Microsoft's Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in a Microsoft sailplane. The 16 ½ -foot, 12 ½- pound sailplane used AI to stay in the air without a motor. The sailplane mimics the way that birds fly, … [Read more...] about Microsoft Tests Drone AI in Nevada, Teaching a Drone to Fly Like a Bird