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IIT-K launches technology innovation hub to find cyber security solutions for anti-drones technologies Drones

IIT-K launches technology innovation hub to find cyber security solutions for anti-drones technologies

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) on Friday launched the first technology innovation hub to find cyber security solutions for anti-drones technologies, intrusion detection system, block-chain and cyber physical system. As many as 13 start-ups and 25 research and development principal investigators were selected after a rigorous application process. “The…
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July 23, 2021
The Infrastructure Bill Needs to Succeed Where Tech’s Utopian Promises Failed Drones

The Infrastructure Bill Needs to Succeed Where Tech’s Utopian Promises Failed

As the multitrillion-dollar infrastructure bill wends its way through Congress, its exact parameters and legislative outcome remain uncertain. But whatever the eventual contours of the final bill, a certain ideological argument has already been put forward—and it should be a winner in the public imagination. Whereas the private sector and…
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July 23, 2021
From vaccines to food: Indian startups charge up their drones for trials as government relaxes rules Drones

From vaccines to food: Indian startups charge up their drones for trials as government relaxes rules

Earlier this year, when a glacier burst in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand, triggering deadly flash floods, hundreds of workers who were repairing the road got stuck. India’s National Disaster Response Force sought the help of Chennai-based drone company Garuda Aerospace to help in the rescue mission. A team…
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July 23, 2021
Tornado that hit Barrie was one of five in region that day: experts Drones

Tornado that hit Barrie was one of five in region that day: experts

The Northern Tornado Project surveyed and used drones in some of the locations and relied on satellite imagery for others Western University’s Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) has determined four tornadoes struck different Ontario communities Thursday in addition to the one that wreaked havoc in southeast Barrie and Innisfil. All five…
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July 18, 2021
Drone Turns to Buzz, More Tech Needed Drones

Drone Turns to Buzz, More Tech Needed

The draft Drones Rules, 2021, replacing the regulations issued in March this year, mark a new paradigm of light-touch governance. Based on trust, self-certification, clever tech and non-intrusive monitoring, the proposed regulations could help develop and promote the use of drones while ensuring oversight to address security concerns. The policy…
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July 16, 2021