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Iran Executes One Over Drone Attack Linked To Israel Spy Agency
Iran's judiciary has executed a "terrorist" over a drone attack that targeted a defence ministry site in central Iran last year, state media reported on Sunday.
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Explained: How Many Hostages Hamas Has And What Are Israel's Options
Hamas has threatened to execute one hostage every time Israel drops a bomb, without warning, on a Palestinian home in the Gaza Strip, news agency Reuters said Tuesday.
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SpaceX Prevented Ukraine From Using Starlink Internet for Drones Amid Russia War, Company President Says
SpaceX took measures to block the use of drones by Ukraine over its Starlink satellite Internet services in the region amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, a top executive said on Wednesday. Using Starlink with drones went beyond the scope of an agreement SpaceX has with the Ukrainian government, according to SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell.
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Ouster, Maker Of Self-Driving Tech, Agrees $1.9 Billion Deal To Go Public
Ouster sees its digital lidar technology as having practical applications beyond autonomous vehicles and extending to areas such as drones, smart cities and robotics, according to company co-founder and Chief Executive Angus Pacala.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Said to Visit Pentagon, Seeking to Smooth Tensions Over Drone AI
Pichai is said to have met with a group of civilian and military leaders mostly from the office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence.
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Sundar Pichai Met Pentagon Military Leaders To Ease Drone AI Tensions
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai quietly paid the Pentagon a visit during his trip to Washington last week, seeking to smooth over tensions roughly four months after employee outrage prompted the tech giant to sever a defense contract to analyze drone video, according to two people familiar with the meeting.
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GoPro Cuts 20 Percent of Jobs, Exits Drone Group on Lower Revenue
Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Woodman will also reduce his 2018 cash compensation to $1.
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Sale Of Drones Worth $2 Billion To 'Cement' India-US Bilateral Ties
The US decision to sell 22 Sea Guardian drones to India at an estimated cost of USD 2 billion will create around 2,000 jobs in the US and "cement" bilateral ties, an American executive involved in the deal has said.
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Donald Trump Meets Wireless, Drone Executives On New Technologies
U.S. President Donald Trump offered support for emerging technologies including unmanned aerial vehicles and next-generation wireless networks in a meeting on Thursday with the chiefs of AT&T Inc and General Electric Co and other business leaders.
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Dubai Airport Shut On Saturday For Over An Hour; 22 Flights Diverted - Executive
Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest airport for international travel, closed its airspace for 69 minutes due to unauthorised drone activity on Saturday, causing 22 flights to be diverted, aviation authorities said.
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Wing Failure Blamed for Crash of Google's Solar-Powered Drone
The drone was built by Titan Aerospace, a company headed by former Microsoft executive Vern Raburn that Google bought last year.
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Google Aims to Begin Drone Package Deliveries in 2017
Internet giant Alphabet Inc, the new holding company for Google, expects to begin delivering packages to consumers via drones sometime in 2017, the executive in charge of its drone effort said on Monday.
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Amazon Seeks FAA Permission To Test Drones Outdoors Near Seattle
Chief executive Jeff Bezos wants to use drones - small unmanned aircraft - to deliver packages in 30 minutes or less as part of the programme dubbed "Prime Air." The company is developing drones that can fly at speeds of 50 miles per hour.
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Al Qaeda Says Kills 'Spies' for Aiding US Drone Strikes in Yemen
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) said it had executed four men accused of planting electronic chips in vehicles to help U.S. drones track insurgents in Yemen, in a video posted on a Yemeni news website and seen by Reuters on Monday.
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Mumbai Restaurant Uses Drone to Deliver Pizza
Mumbai, notorious for its traffic snarls, has achieved a first in the country after a city-based pizza outlet used an unmanned drone to execute a delivery by taking the aerial route recently."All of us had read about (global e-commerce giant) Amazon's...
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Iran Executes One Over Drone Attack Linked To Israel Spy Agency
Iran's judiciary has executed a "terrorist" over a drone attack that targeted a defence ministry site in central Iran last year, state media reported on Sunday.
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Explained: How Many Hostages Hamas Has And What Are Israel's Options
Hamas has threatened to execute one hostage every time Israel drops a bomb, without warning, on a Palestinian home in the Gaza Strip, news agency Reuters said Tuesday.
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SpaceX Prevented Ukraine From Using Starlink Internet for Drones Amid Russia War, Company President Says
SpaceX took measures to block the use of drones by Ukraine over its Starlink satellite Internet services in the region amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, a top executive said on Wednesday. Using Starlink with drones went beyond the scope of an agreement SpaceX has with the Ukrainian government, according to SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell.
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Ouster, Maker Of Self-Driving Tech, Agrees $1.9 Billion Deal To Go Public
Ouster sees its digital lidar technology as having practical applications beyond autonomous vehicles and extending to areas such as drones, smart cities and robotics, according to company co-founder and Chief Executive Angus Pacala.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Said to Visit Pentagon, Seeking to Smooth Tensions Over Drone AI
Pichai is said to have met with a group of civilian and military leaders mostly from the office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence.
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Sundar Pichai Met Pentagon Military Leaders To Ease Drone AI Tensions
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai quietly paid the Pentagon a visit during his trip to Washington last week, seeking to smooth over tensions roughly four months after employee outrage prompted the tech giant to sever a defense contract to analyze drone video, according to two people familiar with the meeting.
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GoPro Cuts 20 Percent of Jobs, Exits Drone Group on Lower Revenue
Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Woodman will also reduce his 2018 cash compensation to $1.
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Sale Of Drones Worth $2 Billion To 'Cement' India-US Bilateral Ties
The US decision to sell 22 Sea Guardian drones to India at an estimated cost of USD 2 billion will create around 2,000 jobs in the US and "cement" bilateral ties, an American executive involved in the deal has said.
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Donald Trump Meets Wireless, Drone Executives On New Technologies
U.S. President Donald Trump offered support for emerging technologies including unmanned aerial vehicles and next-generation wireless networks in a meeting on Thursday with the chiefs of AT&T Inc and General Electric Co and other business leaders.
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Dubai Airport Shut On Saturday For Over An Hour; 22 Flights Diverted - Executive
Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest airport for international travel, closed its airspace for 69 minutes due to unauthorised drone activity on Saturday, causing 22 flights to be diverted, aviation authorities said.
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Wing Failure Blamed for Crash of Google's Solar-Powered Drone
The drone was built by Titan Aerospace, a company headed by former Microsoft executive Vern Raburn that Google bought last year.
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Google Aims to Begin Drone Package Deliveries in 2017
Internet giant Alphabet Inc, the new holding company for Google, expects to begin delivering packages to consumers via drones sometime in 2017, the executive in charge of its drone effort said on Monday.
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Amazon Seeks FAA Permission To Test Drones Outdoors Near Seattle
Chief executive Jeff Bezos wants to use drones - small unmanned aircraft - to deliver packages in 30 minutes or less as part of the programme dubbed "Prime Air." The company is developing drones that can fly at speeds of 50 miles per hour.
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Al Qaeda Says Kills 'Spies' for Aiding US Drone Strikes in Yemen
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) said it had executed four men accused of planting electronic chips in vehicles to help U.S. drones track insurgents in Yemen, in a video posted on a Yemeni news website and seen by Reuters on Monday.
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Mumbai Restaurant Uses Drone to Deliver Pizza
Mumbai, notorious for its traffic snarls, has achieved a first in the country after a city-based pizza outlet used an unmanned drone to execute a delivery by taking the aerial route recently."All of us had read about (global e-commerce giant) Amazon's...
