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Sharing the sky with drones means close calls and worries for airplane pilots
The skies above Cincinnati, once the exclusive domain of the hollow-boned and beaked, have become increasingly crowded since the invention of air travel and the unmanned aerial vehicles known as drones. With so many coming and going among the clouds, … Continue reading
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
