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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Look Up! It Is Not a Bird or a Plane. It Is A Drone!

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

News, Business News, Technology

4.9112 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

The Buzz: “Drones in the sky, drones in the sea, drones on land: this is the future of human augmentation” (www.popularmechanics.com). “There are few pieces of technology that excite tech lovers and the general public quite like drones” (www.roboticsbusinessreview.com). “… Business execs with their finger on the pulse of tech trends and updates realize the myriad of benefits drones could offer by integrating the tech into their operations” (www.mondo.com). “From a military innovation, to an exciting hobby, to a technology that’s transforming commercial industries, the use of drones has rapidly changed over the past years — and future opportunities in the field are limitless” (www.calu.edu). All true? We’ll ask five experts: Robert Biggs, Phoenix Drone Pros; Christopher Todd, Airborne International Response Team; Kerry Brown, SAP; Patrick Egan, sUAS News; David Patterson, Ardenna. You are invited to join us for Look Up! It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s A Drone! Are You Ready?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Where does yesterday's future, which is already here, meet today's future, which is about to happen?

0:09.9

And tomorrow's future, which could be just minutes away.

0:14.6

Welcome to Technology Revolution, the future of now.

0:19.8

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

0:29.3

Here's your host who will take us into the future of now.

0:33.2

Bonnie D. Graham.

0:34.4

That's right.

0:35.6

Bonnie D. Graham in the house.

0:37.2

Welcome, everyone. We have a packed house today on what a topic. Let me do the introduction and then you will get to meet all of. We have five people on the panel today. Such a hot topic. So today's buzz, well, literally and figuratively, I could go, and you might have an idea what we're talking about, but maybe not.

0:55.1

I'm going to quote three news articles I found, actually four, and that'll set us up.

1:00.0

So here's a quote from Popular Mechanics.com. Yes, seriously. Here's the quote. Drones in the

1:05.9

sky. Drones in the sea. Drones on land. This is the future of human augmentation.

1:12.4

That's quote number one.

1:13.5

Number two, from robotics, business review.com.

1:16.8

Quote, there are a few pieces of technology that excite tech lovers and the general public quite like drones.

1:24.6

Hmm, here comes quote number three from Mondo.com.

1:28.4

Business executives with their finger on the pulse of tech trends and updates realize

1:33.8

the myriad of benefits drones could offer by integrating the tech into their operations.

1:39.8

And here's quote number four from CALU.edu, Cal U.

1:52.2

Quote, from a military innovation to an exciting hobby to a technology that's transforming commercial industries.

1:59.4

The use of drones has rapidly changed over the past years and future opportunities in the field are limitless.

2:02.7

Oh my, so many perspectives and of course we're talking about drones. Is it all true? Are they on point? Well, stick around with me for the next,

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