When it comes to enterprise drone applications, it’s all about the data – and the drone. Swiss provider Wingtra, a leading provider of VTOL hybrid drones for industry, has partnered with SimActive, the makers of Correlator 3D software, to offer customers rapid processing of high accuracy maps and survey data. …
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Drone deliveries, AI bias demand that ethics keep pace with …
Returning from vacation, my inbox overflowed with e-mails announcing robot “firsts.” At the same time, my relaxed post-vacation disposition was quickly rocked by the latest tragic news and recent discussions regarding the extent of AI bias within New York’s financial system. These unrelated incidents are very much connected in […] …
Read More »Kansas City police use drones to bust criminals
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) — Drone technology is changing the way the world works. Packages are delivered via drone, KCTV5 News operates a drone to bring you the best images we can during breaking news and severe weather, and police are using them …
Read More »Terra Drone Continues Expansion in Angola – Responds to High…
The following is a Terra Drone press release. Terra Drone Angola has already won contracts to provide high-quality drone inspection services to major oil and gas companies in Africa Tokyo, Japan – May 10, 2019 – Japan-based Terra Drone Corporation (CEO: Toru Tokushige), one of the world’s largest providers of …
Read More »New drones, sensors dazzle at AUVSI Xponential 2019
Yuneec’s H520 SkyHopper, featuring Mobilicom’s high end data security and transmission technology. The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International Xponential conference 2019 showcased a range of new products and collaborations. While we couldn’t attend the unmanned bonanza in person, we did see a number of product and partnership announcements […] …
Read More »New Partnership Simplifies Drone Imagery Uploads to Beck’s P…
Beck’s Hybrids precision farming platform FARMserver® has partnered with Sentera to simplify the process of uploading drone imagery into their multifaceted precision farming technology. For users who are flying with Sentera’s FieldAgent, uploading drone images is now easier than ever before. Just in time for the 2019 scouting season, FARMserver …
Read More »Boeing’s Experimental Cargo Drone Can Carry 500 Pounds, Ente…
Boeing announced last week that it has successfully completed the first outdoor flight tests of their experimental cargo air vehicle (CAV). “In a safe and controlled environment, the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) successfully took off, hovered, transitioned to forward flight and then landed safely,” says …
Read More »Why Uber Is Fighting Cities Over Data About Scooter Trips
Consider the chaos on the streets of Los Angeles. An unprecedented number of cars idling in traffic. Drivers working for the ride-hail apps Uber and Lyft zooming about, picking up and dropping off fares. Buses rolling by, and commuters ambling to train stations. Cyclists, some aboard bike-share cycles, swerving to …
Read More »Cyberjaya to attract more 5G investments
CYBERJAYA: Cyberjaya, home to many multinational corporations (MNC) and technology companies, is expected to rope in more investors with the upcoming roll-out of 5G technology, said Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) COO Datuk Ng Wan Peng. The 5G technology test started last month in Cyberjaya and Putrajaya and will continue …
Read More »Grocery stores are becoming unusual hotbeds of innovation wi…
In a grocery store somewhere in North America, a small drone floats from aisle to aisle, hovering like a hummingbird that has traded its nimble wings for tiny propellers. Each time the autonomous robot drops down to scan a crowded shelf using an onboard camera, the machine collects valuable data …
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