Tag Archives: Drone

12Apr/16

Helen Mirren attends Eye In The Sky premiere

April 12, 2016FilmsBleecker Street, British films, Company: ThomsonReuters, Drone, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Eye in the Sky, Films, Helen, Helen Mirren, War/Conflictsmbale

Helen Mirren attends ‘Eye In The Sky’ premiere and discusses drone warfare.

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08Jan/16

World’s first passenger drone unveiled at CES

January 8, 2016Innovation2016 Consumer Electronics Show, Autonomous, Drone, Ehang, Ehang 184, Las Vegas, Passenger Dronesmbale

Chinese tech company Ehang unveils the world’s first autonomous passenger drone at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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04Nov/15

Algorithm helps drone avoid crashes

November 4, 2015InnovationAlgorithm, Andrew Barry, Artificial intelligence, Drone, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, real-time object-detection, Unmanned aerial vehiclesmbale

A US-based student has developed an algorithm that helps drones fly through trees at 30 miles per hour without crashing.

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18Oct/15

Israeli engineer designs grounded drone delivery service

October 18, 2015InnovationAmazon.com, Delivery drone, Drone, Emerging technologies, Kobi Shikar, Mobile robot, Robot, Robotics, Segway PT, Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, Shikaar, Unmanned aerial vehiclessmbale

Israeli industrial engineer designs an earthbound parcel delivery drone that recognises recipients from social media sites.
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31Aug/15

Boeing tests laser cannon to combat drones

August 31, 2015TechnologyBoeing Co, Drone, Incinerate, laser, Laser Weapon System, Missile defense, Photonics, Technology/Internetsmbale

Boeing tests a new compact laser weapon designed to incinerate aerial drones in seconds from hundreds of meters away.

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27Apr/15

Pilots fly drones using mind over matter

April 27, 2015InnovationBiology, Brain-computer interfacing, Drone, Electroencephalography, Emerging technologies, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Medicine, Military terminology, Neuroscience, Pedro Sinogas, Ricardo Mendes, Signals intelligence, Technology/Internet, Tekever, Unmanned aerial vehiclesmbale

PORTO ALTO / LISBON, PORTUGAL (REUTERS / BRAINFLIGHT PROJECT) – An impressive example of mind control – a drone in the air, flown using the power of human thought.
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