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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Future of Drones: Landing on a Porch or Planet Near You? – Part 2

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

News, Business News, Technology

4.9112 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The Buzz 1: Drones are a transformative technology that, over the next decade, will change in ways you likely never imagined… Similar to Electronic Automobiles, drones offer another important option in fending off greenhouse gasses and becoming carbon neutral. (forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2021/06/30) The Buzz 2: Google announced on Oct 6, 2021 that it has started drone deliveries straight from a shopping mall directly to customers’ homes…The all-time record? Two minutes, 47 seconds.…Wing reached the 100,000 delivery milestone in August 2021, becoming the largest residential drone delivery service in the world. (forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2021/10/06) The Buzz 3: The global drone industry is projected to grow 12.3% annually, nearing $41B by 2027, according to Brandessence Market Research. Just a few years ago, drones were still considered science fiction. (money.usnews.com/investing) We’ll ask Chuck Byers, Sandra Formenton, Ryan Walsh and Pharns Genece for their take on The Future of Drones: Landing on a Porch or Planet Near You Soon? – Part 2.

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0:00.0

Where does yesterday's future, which is already here, really here, really here, meet today's future, which is about to happen, and tomorrow's future, which could be just minutes away?

0:15.9

Welcome to Technology Revolution, the future of now.

0:27.0

Where host Bonnie D. Graham asks savvy futurists for their predictions about the tech-driven trends that are shaping our future right now.

0:30.5

Here's your host who will take us into the future of now, Bonnie D. Graham.

0:35.9

I never remember which way my fingers were pointing for the future, so I'm just doing it both

0:40.4

ways. Welcome, welcome, welcome. This is Technology Revolution, finally known as Tech Rev. We are here

0:46.5

live. I've got a hot topic for you. We actually covered part one of this topic, what I called

0:51.6

part one, back in October of 2021. I've invited all four of our

0:57.5

panelists back. Three of them are here and we have a newcomer and I can't wait for you to meet her.

1:03.5

So our topic today is, oh my goodness, the future of drones. I know it's a hot topic and the

1:10.4

question is landing on a porch or planet

1:12.9

near you soon, part two. So just take that in. I have a couple of buzz quotes to open and then I'll

1:18.7

ask my four esteemed guests to introduce themselves. And by the way, guests, wave hello to LinkedIn.

1:23.4

Hello, LinkedIn. And hello to Facebook. Hello, Facebook. There we are. Okay, good.

1:28.0

Now, let's see where we are.

1:29.4

So, buzz number one, this is from an article in Forbes, the Forbes Tech Council.

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Listen up.

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Drones are a transformative technology that over the next decade will change in ways you likely

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never imagined.

1:42.8

Today's drones fall into the category of EVs, electronic vehicles,

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similar to electronic automobiles. Drones offer another important option in fending off greenhouse gases

1:53.2

and becoming carbon neutral. Who knew? Buzz number two, listen to this. October 6, 2021,

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