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Macomb County Launches 4-Drone, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Unit
The Macomb County sheriff’s office has launched a new unmanned aerial vehicle unit consisting of four drones. Officials say the drones are able to search for missing persons and be used in rescues, barricaded gunmen and hostage situations, and in … Continue reading
Riverside County Supervisors want to expand the use of drones to fight wildfires
Seven wildfires are smoldering throughout California and the Riverside County Board of Supervisors wants to expand the use of drones to help contain them. Supervisors V. Manuel Perez and Kevin Jeffries put forth a motion at the Riverside County Board … Continue reading
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Boeing will work AI and blockchain into drone traffic system
Boeing says it’s aiming to create a traffic management system for drones that makes use of artificial intelligence, blockchain technology — and one of the companies in its investment portfolio. SparkCognition will be Boeing’s partner in the traffic management project. … Continue reading
Vicksburg Police Department Receives FAA Authorization to Use Drones
Police departments across the country are increasingly looking toward unmanned aerial vehicles as logical, affordable tools to fight crime. According to The Vicksburg Post, the Vicksburg Police Department in Mississippi is no different, as Vicksburg’s Board of Mayor and Alderman … Continue reading
