It only takes a few hours to configure a small, commercially available drone to hunt down a target by itself, a scientist has warned. Luis Wenus, an entrepreneur and engineer, incorporated an artificial intelligence (AI) system into a small drone to chase people around “as a game,” he wrote in …
Read More »New Ukrainian nanotech ‘cloak’ can hide people from drones
“Necessity is the mother of all inventions,” as the saying goes, and this saying has never been more accurate than when applied to wargear. The latest exemplar of this is a new “invisibility cloak” developed by a Ukrainian material scientist to help protect Ukrainians from Russian drones. As reported by …
Read More »Advocates say a drone is targeting homeless people in Manche…
A drone is targeting homeless people in Manchester, advocates said. According to homeless advocate Dam Wright, an unidentified drone operator has been aiming eggs, popsicles and feces at homeless people in Manchester.Wright said these attacks have been happening for months. “We would keep seeing other items dropped from the sky, …
Read More »US drone-maker aims to protect people there and in Ukraine
Credit: Brinc Drones Blake Resnick was a 17-year-old growing up in Las Vegas when a gunman firing from a Strip hotel window killed 60 people at an outdoor concert. In that October 2017 tragedy, Resnick, an engineering prodigy, recognized an opportunity. He imagined advanced drones buzzing to dangerous locations, giving …
Read More »ROP using drones to ensure people maintain social distancing
Muscat: Teams deployed by the Royal Oman Police are piloting drones that can provide them a wider view of public areas in Muscat, helping them ensure people maintain social distancing to avoid the spread of COVID-19. A statement from the Royal Oman Police said, “The Royal Oman Police uses the …
Read More »Smart Students Invent Drone to Track Missing People in Deser…
Students from Abu Dhabi’s Zayed University (ZU) have designed a synchronised drone system, using multiple drones that can communicate with each other to track down and find missing objects in the desert, including people and cars. The new invention that aims at maximising drone usage in the fields of investigation …
Read More »Drones tell people to wear masks in China in viral video – N…
A video is doing the rounds on the internet in which Chinese officials in rural areas are creatively using drones to make sure local residents don’t gather together without wearing masks as the nation battles against the deadly coronavirus. Also read: Death toll rises in China In the viral video, …
Read More »New police drones deployed to find missing people
Image caption Drones are an increasingly common sight and, outwardly, this one is no different Police Scotland has unveiled a new aerial drone system to help in searches for missing and vulnerable people. The remotely-piloted aircraft system (RPAS) can see things we can’t to try to work out where people …
Read More »‘Criminals use latest technology to abuse vulnerable people …
Police drones might sound like something out of science fiction – but it’s one of the ideas put forward in the new Cleveland Police and Crime Plan. Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Barry Coppinger , has published his latest Police and Crime Plan which details what his policing priorities …
Read More »In Brooklyn, two new social clubs emerge to cater to people …
Please enable Javascript to watch this video BROOKLYN — In the heart of an ever-evolving and ever-gentrifying Brooklyn, there is a push to create a professional and emotional support network for a familiar, but specific demographic. The Gentleman’s Factory one of these social clubs for men of color, is approaching …
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