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A Drone Protester Heads to Jail
“Mary Anne Grady Flores is in jail today and American citizens everywhere can surely breathe a sigh of relief that we are safe from her criminal behavior at least for the next six months. That’s the length of the sentence this … Continue reading
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Why Syracuse University is considering banning the flight of drones on campus
“Forty miles southeast of Syracuse University, students and faculty members at Colgate University were able to — until recently — check out drones from the university’s Case Library. They were only required to pass a training program, find a partner … Continue reading
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Report: Reaper drones like those in Syracuse prone to lose power, drop from sky
“The Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper drones, like those now flown out of Syracuse’s Hancock Airport, have been plagued by electrical failures that cause the unmanned planes to drop from the sky, according to a Washington Post investigation. In a front-page … Continue reading
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Fiscal 2017 Budget Proposal Includes $4B for Automated Vehicles
“Today, Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx announced President Obama has included a proposed $4 billion investment in his fiscal 2017 budget to accelerate the development and adoption of driverless car technology through a series of real-world pilot programs hosted over … Continue reading
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