November 2021
Beginner
368 pages
10h 48m
English
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Chapter 13
Flying with Drones
IN THIS CHAPTER
Distinguishing between military and civilian drones
Discovering the possible uses of drones
Determining what AI could allow drones to achieve
Acknowledging regulations and limitations of drone operability
Drones are mobile robots that move in the environment by flying around. Initially connected to warfare, drones have become a powerful innovation for leisure, exploration, commercial delivery, and much more. However, military development still lurks behind developments and causes concern from many AI experts and public figures who foresee them as possibly unstoppable killing machines.
Flying is something that people have done since the Wright brothers first flew on December 17, 1903 (see https://tinyurl.com/3pnfzkv9). However, humans have always wanted to fly, and as far back as ancient times, legendary thinkers such as Leonardo da Vinci, a Renaissance genius, put their minds to the task (see this article from the Smithsonian Museum: https://tinyurl.com/45kktr55.) Nowadays, flying technology is advanced, so drones are more mature than ...
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