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Jan 11, 2020

How Drone Delivery will change the landscape of Global Logistics

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, drones, robotics/AI

A drone is an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that can be programmed for automatic routing and delivery. These come handy in delivery medicines which is easier to carry and can add value to the pharma supply chain. Drone helps to deliver to places with the high expense involved or poor infrastructure and thereby plays a significant role in last-mile delivery.

The pace with which they are now being used for delivery, even Amazon is experimenting with the delivery mechanism offered by drone as its logistics and transport market is forecast to grow 20% in coming times.

Jan 10, 2020

Drone delivery startup’s 5G deal will let you track your airborne pizza

Posted by in categories: drones, food, internet

Exclusive: The Irish food delivery company announces a partnership with global network company Cubic at CES.

Jan 9, 2020

China is making drones that use quantum physics to send unhackable messages

Posted by in categories: drones, particle physics, quantum physics

Particles can carry information securely because intercepting them would alter the message and alert the receiver or sender.

Jan 8, 2020

EmbraerX and Elroy Air collaborate on drone delivery systems

Posted by in categories: business, drones

EmbraerX, the Brazilian planemaker’s innovation subsidiary, has signed a collaboration agreement with Silicon Valley drone delivery startup Elroy Air for the purpose of developing the unnamed air cargo market worldwide.

The announcement, made at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on 8 January, positions Embraer as an “ecosystem player” in the area of urban air mobility, the disruptive business subsidiary’s president and chief executive Antonio Campello tells FlightGlobal.

The companies did not disclose details about the collaboration such as time frame or cost, but say they are already at work together and hope to present results soon.

Jan 8, 2020

Domestically-developed kamikaze drones to join Turkish army’s inventory as of 2020

Posted by in categories: drones, engineering, military, robotics/AI

Coming soon to crowd suppression near you…


30 upgraded KARGU (Autonomous Tactical Multi-Rotor Attack UAV) kamikaze drones developed by Turkish defense contractor Defense Technologies Engineering and Trade Inc. (STM) will join the Turkish Armed Forces’ inventory as of 2020 to take part in critical operations in the country’s east and along the Syrian border.

The KARGU battle drone, which was developed by the STM to support the tactical and field needs of Turkish security forces, eliminates targets more efficiently with new features such as enhanced ammo capacity and improved accuracy. The 30 drones will also have the capacity to destroy an entire brigade and warship.

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Jan 8, 2020

Kurds call on US to block Turkish military drones from Syrian air space

Posted by in categories: drones, military, robotics/AI, space

Many times now, I have pointed out that the use of Killer Robots should be a war crime. It might not be a theoretical occurrence anymore.

“Syrian Kurds are asking the Pentagon to block US-controlled air space over north-eastern Syria to Turkish armed drones which they claim are causing significant civilian casualties.”


Unmanned weapons ‘targeting anything they wish to’ as Kurds say Turks have killed 509 civilians and 412 troops.

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Jan 8, 2020

How To Innovate In Biomedicine With Limited Resources For Big Results

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, cyborgs, drones, engineering, mobile phones, robotics/AI

STEM Bootstrapping in Bio-Medicine! — On this recent ideaXme (https://radioideaxme.com/) episode, I was joined by 24 year old Malawian inventor, Sanga Marcarios Kanthema, founder and CEO of two companies, Dolphin Health Innovations and QubiX Robotics, who’s bringing health tech innovations to one of the world’s poorest countries — #Ideaxme #Malawi #Robotics #EKG #Stethoscope #Prosthetics #MobileHealth #SmartPhones #Telemedicine #MedicalDrones #Health #Wellness #Longevity #IraPastor #Bioquark #Regenerage


Ira Pastor, ideaXme exponential health ambassador and founder of Bioquark, interviews Sanga Kanthema, 24 year old electronics specialist and founder and CEO of two Malawi-based companies, Dolphin Health Innovations and QubiX Robotics.

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Jan 7, 2020

‘Libya is ground zero’: drones on frontline in bloody civil war

Posted by in category: drones

Drone War


Civilian casualties are mounting as opposing sides deploy cheap Turkish and Chinese-made aircraft by , and .

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Jan 5, 2020

‘Commander of Hearts’

Posted by in category: drones

Hundreds of thousands of grieving Iranians attend farewell procession dedicated to General Qassem #Soleimani, former head of Iran’s elite Quds Force who was killed in a US drone strike in Iraq earlier this week.

Jan 3, 2020

Thousands of drones in China create running figure in the sky

Posted by in category: drones

The display is part of a growing trend to find alternatives to fireworks, which create noise and smoke pollution and can be a fire hazard.