Jan 2, 2020 | Robots & Drones, Solar, Wind
Researchers at Dublin City University (DCU) are participating in a first-of-its-kind European project to discover the possible benefits of using drones and robots for the maintenance of wind and solar farms. The Durable project is seeking to find out whether using...
Dec 19, 2019 | Government, Robots & Drones
One of the most important changes is the requirement that all applicants obtain an FAA Tracking Number (FTN) by creating an Integrated Airman Certification and Rating Application (IACRA) profile prior to registering for a knowledge test. The FTN allows the...
Dec 19, 2019 | Robots & Drones
When fretting about an imaginary robot apocalypse, it’s customary to worry about large robots like Boston Dynamics’ Atlas and Spot. But have you considered the potential peril of swarms of tiny, unsquishable robo-insects? The DEAnsect, a...
Dec 12, 2019 | Business, Robots & Drones, Venture Capital
PrecisionHawk just raised $32 million to help the commercial drone industry — get off the ground. Investors in the round include Millennium Technology Value Partners, Third Point Ventures, Eastward Capital Partners, and others. The startup, founded in 2010, offers...
Dec 12, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Robots & Drones
Software robots designed to handle routine work around the office are undertaking more ambitious jobs. By combining robotic process automation with machine-learning capabilities, software makers are developing robots that can tackle higher-level workplace functions,...
Dec 12, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Robots & Drones
Last week, the House Financial Services Committee’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence conducted a meeting with university academics and Wall Street financial services professionals to discuss the impact of AI on trading, robo-advisory, market surveillance and...
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