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by anonu 3152 days ago
Drones.

Design: increased efficiency and distance. Automation and auto pilot.

Applications: find new verticals to apply this technology. Many industries can be disrupted.

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Don't mean to be a downer, but it feels like we'll get to self-driving cars before we can automate/autopilot drones.

Having to consider additional degrees of freedom (z-axis, correction for wind/weather conditions) makes autopiloting drones additional degrees of magnitude harder.