Drones
Questions
1. What would you like to do with a drone if you had one?
2. Would you like to learn to fly a drone?
3. Do you think drones are toys?
4. How safe are drones?
5. Do you think people should have a license to fly drones?
6. Would you travel in a drone taxi?
7. How could drones be used in natural disasters?
8. How will drones change the delivery of shopping in the future?
9. What do you think the future holds for drones?
Videos
When you hear the word “drone,” you probably think of something either very useful or very scary. But could they have aesthetic value? Autonomous systems expert Raffaello D’Andrea develops flying machines, and his latest
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projects are pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight — from a flying wing that can hover and recover from disturbance to an eight-propeller craft that’s ambivalent to orientation … to a swarm of tiny coordinated micro-quadcopters. Prepare to be dazzled by a dreamy, swirling array of flying machines as they dance like fireflies above the TED stage.
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