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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

The Future of Drones: Landing on a Porch or Planet Near You Soon

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

News, Business News, Technology

4.9112 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The Buzz 1: Drones are now, literally, out of this world. NASA successfully landed the Perseverance rover on Mars earlier this year, and it carried an important payload: the Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity.… Similar to Electronic Automobiles, drones offer another important option in fending off greenhouse gasses and becoming carbon neutral. (forbes.com) The Buzz 2: Start a game-changing career working with dynamic drone technology.…One of the first drone degree programs in the United States: Cal U’s associate of science degree in unmanned aircraft systems/drone technology will give you comprehensive training in aviation principles and drone avionics. (calu.edu) The Buzz 3: Google's air delivery service, Wing, will soon begin to deliver library books to kids living in Christianburg, Virginia…A middle school teacher received groceries through the drone delivery service last year and petitioned the company to start also sending books. (popularmechanics.com) We’ll ask Chuck Byers, Ryan Walsh, Pharns Genece and Steven Philpott, Sr. for their take on The Future of Drones: Landing on a Porch or Planet Near You Soon?

Transcript

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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?

0:16.3

Welcome to Technology Revolution, the future of now.

0:21.5

Where host Bonnie D. Graham asks savvy futurists for their predictions about the tech-driven

0:27.4

trends that are shaping our future right now.

0:30.8

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

0:36.3

Welcome, welcome, welcome.

0:38.1

Thank you to Ryan Treasure, the voice of authority here, who introduces me every week on

0:42.3

Technology Revolution.

0:43.4

We finally call it Tech Rev.

0:45.1

So excited about this show.

0:46.6

We're talking about a topic I haven't covered in at least a year and long overdue.

0:50.8

Shame on me.

0:51.8

We're talking about the future of drones.

1:11.6

Landing on a porch or a planet near you soon. We'll just let you ponder on that one. Hello to LinkedIn. Hello to Facebook. My panelists, I haven't introduced you yet, but just wave hello, everybody. Wave. There, live and present. We're so excited. I've got four really, really good experts. And a quick shout out to Don DeLoch, who is listening today, who along with one of my guest, Chuck Byers, helped

1:16.2

put together this panel. So thank you to both of you. I have three opening buzz quotes before we

1:21.4

introduce our speakers. Listen up, everybody. I have a quote from Forbes, and the quote is, drones,

1:27.2

are a transformative technology that over the next decade.

1:30.7

Now, this article is very recent will change in ways you likely never imagined. Drones are now literally out of this world. That's why I mentioned coming to a planet near you.

1:40.8

NASA successfully landed the Perseverance rover on Mars earlier this year, 2021,

1:46.2

and it carried an important payload, the Mars helicopter ingenuity. Today's commercial drones,

1:52.3

listen to this may be interesting to all of you because it was a surprise to me. Commercial drones

1:56.9

fall into the category of EVs, electronic vehicles. Similar to electronic automobiles,

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