by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2020 | Environment, Featured, Robots & Drones
A new gov tech company in Atlanta aims to sell aquatic drones to government agencies for the dual purposes of cleaning up waste and pollution as well as logging real-time water quality data. A new company in Atlanta is building a different kind of drone for a new use...
by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2020 | Healthcare, Robots & Drones, Venture Capital
The same sorts of detection and emergency-braking features that have helped make cars safer may soon be coming to the operating room. These could show surgeons things they can’t see with their eyes, such as real-time blood flow, and enable them to avoid tissue damage...
by dankeelan | Feb 13, 2020 | Defense, Robots & Drones
Drones are growing in popularity, but the trend also posing some serious dangers, as some people are flying them in the wrong places and for the wrong reasons. “Everyone is becoming a pilot, every neighborhood is becoming an airport,” said Timothy Bean, CEO, Fortem...
by dankeelan | Feb 13, 2020 | Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Robots & Drones
It’s a cloudy day in early October and I’m circling my rented Jeep Wrangler around a maze of industrial buildings in Hamilton, Ohio. Hamilton is a small city 30 miles north of Cincinnati with a population of just over 62,000 people. Like much of Ohio,...
by dankeelan | Feb 5, 2020 | Robots & Drones
At a sleek office building in Shinagawa, Tokyo, workers are strolling in and out for lunch. As they walk through the glass doors, they pass two security guards, each dutifully flanking the passage in stern silence. It all seems pretty unremarkable, until you realise...
by dankeelan | Jan 30, 2020 | Cyber Security, Government, Robots & Drones
The Interior Department has grounded its fleet of more than 800 drones, citing potential cybersecurity risks and the need to support U.S. drone production – suggesting the move is aimed at least in part at China, a leading drone producer. Interior Secretary David...
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