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The US Navy Wants to Use Laser Guns on Humvees to Shoot down Drones
Apparently the answer to quadcopters and their possible weaponization, means laser guns on Humvees.
The United States Is Experimenting With Drones To Control The Weather
The Desert Research Institute in Nevada is testing drones for cloud-seeding processes. And it could be a $90 billion dollar revenue-producing industry.
Big Oil Predictably Gets First Access to Drones
Old habits die-hard and the tendency of military-developed technologies to trickle down into policing and into major corporations is alive.
A 'Gift' for the LAPD: Two Surveillance Drones Kicked Out of Seattle
They won't be used immediately, the LAPD says, but could be useful when dealing with "a hostage situation or barricaded armed suspect.”
Drones Aren't Helping Job Creation in the UK
The armed forces, like the car industry before it, is hurtling toward automation with skilled workers being fast replaced by robots.
Drones Aren't Helping Job Creation in Wales
Schoolchildren in West Wales are told they have a choice in careers, and it goes a little something like this: farmer, fisherman, drunk, drone pilot. But now even the last option is becoming less and less viable.
Watch This Drone Fly Foolishly Close to a Passenger Jet
Know what's a really stupid thing to do? This.
The Drone That Will Change Graffiti: An Interview with KATSU
The mysterious artist wants to give a new meaning to drone bombing, starting in Silicon Valley. An interview and video.
Small Drones Are a Bigger Privacy Threat Than the NSA, Says Senate Intel Chair
"60 Minutes" hears about Dianne Feinstein's encounter with a toy helicopter but misses half of the drone story.
These Are the Companies the FAA Has Harassed for Using Drones
Some have folded, others soldier on, FAA be damned.