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Drones to the rescue

Researchers in Switzerland have created a “smart” drone (unmanned aircraft) that can follow a forest trail–all by itself. The drones use a camera to “see” what lies ahead. The scientists used a deep neural network to program the flying bot.

Alison March 8, 2016February 15, 2024 Inspired inventions Read more
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