UK government accused of wasting taxpayer cash on ‘dead-end’ drone projects
A leading industry expert says R&D spending on UAVs needs a radical rethink so the country can reap commercial benefits.
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BT turns to high-flying drones to solve 5G connectivity issues
The high-altitude aircraft will eventually operate 20km above the ground and provide 5G speeds of up to 150Mbps.
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Boots becomes first UK pharmacy to deliver prescription drugs by drone
The UK pharmacy chain has completed a test flight carrying prescription drugs to the Isle of Wight.
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The UK has spent up to £1bn on drones to prevent migrant crossings
Critics say using maritime surveillance drones to spot migrants in the English Channel will not deter human trafficking.
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Police use of drones is setting the stage for private sector deployments
Law enforcement agencies are enthusiastic first adoptors of drone technology. What precedents are they setting for the conduct of corporate…
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Why delivery by drone is still a distant prospect
Lockdowns have given drone-delivery-as-a-service start-ups a boost but widespread adoption requires new rules and infrastructure.
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“Auntie, Go Inside!” China Turns to Drones to Enforce Coronavirus Quarantine
Dystopian, or a critical quarantine enforcement method?
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Drones, Machine Learning Deployed to Help Tackle Toxic Sellafield Legacy
Drones used to assess further radioactivity, review structural integrity
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