Spy agencies want to accurately ID people from drones and rooftops
Combining facial and body recognition from above, spy agencies are researching how to identify people at long range from drones...
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How evolving drone tech is finding its way onto farms, police forces and beyond
Modern consumer and professional drones are the culmination of multiple fields of technological development. The radio-controlled aircraft industry has been...
Medical delivery drones are creating cross-industry job opportunities
Last month marked the first time an organ was delivered to a patient via a drone, which utilized the combined...
Technology alone does not enhance competitiveness: Cornell Prof Soumitra Dutta
"Technology has to be combined with a strong national vision, investments in education, and a supportive business environment to enable...
When will driverless deliveries become the norm?
Some time ago, we looked at services which were on the cusp of offering driverless deliveries. At what point in development...
Israeli ‘kamikaze’ drones swarm into US market, tiptoe towards autonomy
With the ability to hover over a target at high altitudes while awaiting the opportune moment to strike, a "kamikaze"...
Brain-computer interface allows for telepathic piloting of drones
After years of research, trials, and major funding, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is able to use a...
The Future of Business: Technology Every Organization Should Know About
With autonomous vehicles roaming the streets, flying cars released to the public, and holographic technology in cell phones, it’s easy...
How technology is changing food
Obviously, it is impossible to live without food, and nowadays it seems it is becoming increasingly difficult to live without...
Drones, self-driving cars and bicycles banned for marijuana delivery in California
Several California startups are heartbroken over the state’s recent ban on drones for marijuana delivery. The ban comes amongst many...
5 Ways drones are transforming life across the planet
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As drones become more advanced and affordable, their applications are spreading like the very wildfires they are now helping to...
Amazon Go, Fresh and Prime Air: A triple threat for driverless delivery future
Amazon is set to open a chain of grocery stores to compliment its online shopping portal while investing in driverless...
Aquila: Facebook’s drone to monopolize connectivity in developing nations
Facebook announces the first successful launch of Aquila, the social media company's first drone to bring limited connectivity to developing...
Saviors in the Sky: could drones save 100s of construction workers’ lives each year?
With leaps forward in camera and AI tech, drones are now able to undertake a range of industry functions which...
How drone technology is sowing environmental restoration
Drone technology is a double-edged blade with much controversy surrounding military strikes and privacy issues; however, drones are also restoring...
Drone Wars: The battle between competing UAV applications
As drones are becoming more affordable, their applications have reached fever stage, from scaring away birds to weaponizing law enforcement,...
Raptor response: Dutch police train eagles to snare unwelcome drones
Sometimes the best remedies for dispelling unwanted technology is to employ what is already present in nature. Police in The Netherlands...
Twitter-a-Flitter: Social media giant granted patent for ‘dronies’
Social media giant Twitter is granted a patent for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that will most likely be used...
