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Export controls, the Shenzhen supply chain, and the geopolitics of the world’s drone-manufacturing superpower.

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Xiaomi

Consumer electronics company and drone maker Xiaomi has been added to the military blacklist, i.e. a list of companies with suspected ties..

Haye KestelooJan 15

China

Last week, 36 tourists made a scenic flight in the EHang 216 AAV, an electrically powered multirotor drone with room for two people. EHang

Wiebe de JagerJan 13

China

Chinese technology giant, Huawei patented a new drone control system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to manage the unmanned aircraft.

Haye KestelooJan 6

Amazon

In Business Advisory, US Department of Homeland Security warns technology and services from China form "a grave threat" to the data security.

Haye KestelooDec 23

DJI Fly App

Leaked screenshots of what seems to be the next version of the DJI Fly app show that the drone's attitude will be displayed in the left...

Haye KestelooDec 21

Texas

In a video on social media, political candidate Shelley Luther (R-TX) shoots at "Chinese communist drones" flying over her property. The video

Haye KestelooDec 9

US Government

National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that aimed to prohibit the purchase of Chinese drone technology by U.S. federal agencies or with...

Haye KestelooDec 7

China

China became a major exporter of armed drones, says a new study from researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Texas A&M University.

Haye KestelooNov 23

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.