Drone Technology
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Palmer Luckey’s Defense Startup, Anduril, Raises $1.5 Billion to Produce AI-Powered Weapons
Anduril: The Evolution of Defense Technology Anduril, a defense tech startup, has secured $1.5 billion in funding. This significant investment positions the company to transition from an industry newcomer to a serious contender in the US defense sector. The funding…
DJI Drones Favored by Utah Search and Rescue Crews: Enhancing Efficiency in Wilderness Operations
Search and Rescue Advancements Drones have revolutionized search and rescue operations in Utah’s challenging terrain. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become indispensable tools for locating lost hikers and individuals in distress. Equipped with advanced zoom and infrared cameras, drones…
How Hovering Kestrels Can Inspire Drone Technology
The increasing use of drones in urban areas is revolutionizing various industries, from environmental monitoring to delivery services. Recent research from the University of Bristol and RMIT University highlights how the flight techniques of hovering kestrels could enhance the capabilities…
Teen Evades Police on Bike in Port St. Lucie, Caught After Drone Search
Police Pursuit and Drone-Assisted Capture A teenager’s attempt to evade law enforcement in Port St. Lucie, Florida led to a swift response from local police. The incident began when an officer noticed a 16-year-old riding a bicycle without proper lighting,…
Sacrificed Drone Saves Lives, Autel Evo Lite Enterprise, & Drones Inspect KLM
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update We have three stories for you this week: Let’s get to it! Man Sacrifices Drone to Save Lost People First up this week, seven people were rescued after their boat started sinking in a…
Drone Technology Aids in Locating Missing Person in Texas
In a remarkable display of drone technology, the Sherman Police Department deployed its drone team early Sunday morning to assist Grayson County deputies in locating a missing man suffering from Alzheimer’s. Thanks to the drone’s capabilities, the individual was found…
Tybee Island Police Department Enhances Emergency Response with DJI Drones
New DJI Drone Technology for Public Safety The Tybee Island Police Department has recently introduced two new DJI drones, marking a significant advancement in their emergency response capabilities, reports WJCL 22 ABC News. According to assistant police chief Bertram Whitley,…
Secret Service to Boost Drone Surveillance After Trump Assassination Attempt
The U.S. Secret Service plans to increase its use of surveillance drones following the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump, according to the agency’s acting director Ronald Rowe. The announcement comes in response to a shooting incident at a…
Drones to Replace Sherpas in Treacherous Everest Icefall Crossings
Cargo drones are set to revolutionize mountaineering on Mount Everest, potentially saving lives and improving safety for Sherpas. According to a recent report from Explorers Web, successful tests conducted last spring have led Nepalese authorities to approve the use of…
NYC Drones Alert Residents About Flood Threats
New York City officials have deployed drones to warn residents about potential flash flooding. Heavy rainfall is expected to hit the city from Tuesday afternoon until midday Wednesday, posing significant flooding risks to low-lying areas and basement dwellers. This innovative…
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro: A Minor Upgrade or a Game-Changer?
The upcoming DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro has been the subject of much speculation and leaks. While some rumors point to minor upgrades over its predecessor, the Osmo Action 4, others suggest potential enhancements that could make it a formidable…
Drones Revolutionize Aircraft Inspections at Schiphol Airport
At Schiphol East, a new partnership between KLM, Mainblades Inspections, and Dutch Drone Delta is transforming aircraft maintenance using advanced drone technology. Normally, inspections are conducted inside a hangar, but now they can also be performed outside, thanks to the…