Tech Policy It’s only a matter of time before a drone takes down a passenger plane And no, technology can’t fix the problem. by Konstantin Kakaes 2018-12-20T14:49:00-05:00
Silicon Valley Inside Shenzhen’s race to outdo Silicon Valley Shenzhen flooded the world with cheap gadgets. Can it now become what Silicon Valley never did—a global hub of innovation, entrepreneurship, and manufacturing? by An Xiao Mina and Jan Chipchase 2018-12-18T07:00:00-05:00
Artificial Intelligence Drones that dodge obstacles without guidance can pursue you like paparazzi A skilled autopilot function will make drones far more ubiquitous and useful. by Will Knight 2018-02-13T09:00:00-05:00
Smart Cities Colleges Are Marketing Drone Pilot Courses, but the Career Opportunities Are Murky At least 15 community colleges offer them, but it’s not clear how many students parlay their new skills into jobs. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-10-04T00:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence Drones and Robots Are Taking Over Industrial Inspection Advances in AI have made it possible for machines to autonomously inspect pipelines, power lines, and transportation systems. by Will Knight 2017-09-07T16:20:00-04:00
Business Impact Zipline Expands Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies After its initial testing and launch in Rwanda, a Silicon Valley drone delivery company launches a greater variety of products in a much larger market, Tanzania. by Jonathan W. Rosen 2017-08-24T01:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines The Drone Ranger Grad student Tony Tao makes drones that go faster, fly longer, and save money. by Christina Couch, SM ’15 2017-08-16T07:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Teaching Drones How To Crash Safely Drone delivery won’t happen until the unmanned vehicle can master the emergency landing. by Simon Parkin 2017-07-21T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Watch the World’s Fastest Drone Drag-Race into the Record Books Technically, it lays claim to the “fastest ground speed by a battery-powered remote-controlled quadcopter.” by Jamie Condliffe 2017-07-14T10:45:00-04:00
