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DJI’s New U.S. Security Audit By OnDefend Finds No Backdoors, No Foreign Data Transmission In Air 3S And Matrice 4E
Source: DroneXL.co | #dji #cybersecurity #dronetech #govtech #fyp #ondefend #viral Independent U.S. cybersecurity firm OnDefend completed a five-month audit of DJI's Air 3S and Matrice 4E drones and found no critical, high, or medium-risk vulnerabilities. The review...
Matternet Drone Delivery Raises $33M and Goes Public in Reverse Merger
Source: Dronelife | #dronedelivery #matternet #spac #fyp #industrialtech #supplychaintech #viral Matternet, the only FAA-certified drone delivery operator, raised thirty-three million dollars and went public through a reverse merger. The Mountain View company plans to...
A2Z Drone Delivery Joins Kazakhstan’s Alatau City Urban Air Mobility Project
Source: Dronelife | #dronedelivery #urbanmobility #kazakhstan #alataucity #fyp #futuretech #govtech A2Z Drone Delivery, a California-based aerospace manufacturer, has partnered with Kazakhstan's Alatau Advance Air Group to integrate commercial drone infrastructure...
FCC Expands Conditional Approvals for Foreign-Made Drone Systems
Source: Dronelife | #fcc #drones #govnews #tech #fyp #regulatory #dronetech The FCC has added three foreign drone manufacturers—Blueflite, Verity AG, and Air VEV—to its list of conditionally approved systems. These exemptions bypass restrictions under the FCC's...
Seminole Council Kills Walmart’s Pinellas Drone Hub In 4-3 Vote
Source: DroneXL.co | #fyp #govnews #walmart #pinellas #dronetechnology #localpolitics #viral The Seminole City Council rejected Walmart's proposal for a drone delivery hub in Pinellas County with a 4-3 vote. The project would have supported last-mile delivery...
OCFA Tracks Rogue Drone Pilots By Remote ID At Garden Grove Chemical Tank Crisis
Source: DroneXL.co | #fyp #dronetech #gardengroveca #publicsafety #ocfa #remoteid #breaking Orange County Fire Authority used remote identification technology to track unauthorized drone operators near a chemical tank incident in Garden Grove. The tracking capability...
Eight Skydio Drones Now Fly Dallas 911 Calls
Source: DroneXL.co | #fyp #dallas #drones #911 #govtech #skydio #emergencyresponse Dallas Police Department has deployed eight Skydio drones to respond to 911 emergency calls. The addition expands the department's aerial capability for situational awareness at active...
NOAA Sends Autonomous Surface Vehicles Into Hurricanes to Study Rapid Intensification
Source: Dronelife | #noaa #hurricaneseason #climatetech #fyp #sciencenews #weathertech #viral NOAA is deploying ten autonomous surface vehicles with Saildrone this hurricane season to study rapid intensification in the Atlantic basin. The unmanned boats will collect...
Vanderbilt’s Campus DFR Goes Live With Skydio X10
Source: DroneXL.co | #fyp #vanderbilt #skydio #dronetech #govtech #innovation #viral Vanderbilt University has deployed a Skydio X10 drone for its campus Detect-and-Avoid system. The autonomous aircraft provides real-time obstacle detection and collision avoidance...
Vanderbilt’s Campus DFR Goes Live With Skydio X10
Source: DroneXL.co | #fyp #vanderbilt #skydio #dronetech #govtech #innovation #viral Vanderbilt University has deployed a Skydio X10 drone for its campus Detect-and-Avoid system. The autonomous aircraft provides real-time obstacle detection and collision avoidance...
Amazon Wants Idaho Sky Next: Nampa Vote May 26
Source: DroneXL.co | #fyp #amazon #nampa #idaho #govnews #corporateexpansion #viral Amazon is seeking approval to operate delivery drones in Nampa, Idaho. The city council is scheduled to vote on the proposal May 26th. The move represents Amazon's continued expansion...
Pentagon Backs AI Counter-Drone Startup with $500 Million Deal
Source: Dronelife | #pentagon #aistartup #defensetechnology #fyp #viral #govcontracts #dronetech The Pentagon awarded a half-billion-dollar contract to Perennial Autonomy, a defense startup founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, to supply drone-interceptor...