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The Commercial UAV Expo has introduced a new two-day program management training course as part of its Public Safety Summit. This initiative focuses on various applications of drones in public safety, including their use as first responders, in fire services, crash-scene management, and shared-airsp...
On October 6, 2026, LiveU and Airwise Solutions announced a strategic partnership to create an integrated solution for public safety drone operations. This collaboration combines LiveU's low-latency video transport with Airwise's fleet management and airspace awareness tools, streamlining the workfl...
LiveU and Airwise Solutions are partnering to enhance public safety drone workflows by integrating their technologies. This collaboration aims to simplify the management of drone operations, ensuring that agencies can efficiently handle pilots, fleets, and airspace requirements while delivering live...
The Public Safety Drone Review webcast will feature Matt Rybar, Founder and President of the Michigan Drone Association, on October 6. This monthly program unites leaders from the public safety drone community to discuss technologies, policies, and operational strategies that influence emergency res...
Singapore's Home Team Science and Technology Agency has inaugurated the Home Team Humanoid Robotics Centre, a 29,000-square-foot facility aimed at developing humanoid robots for public safety roles. The center will focus on training robots for tasks such as hazardous-material handling and post-blast...
Singapore’s Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) has inaugurated the Home Team Humanoid Robotics Centre (H2RC) on September 30, with the objective of deploying a humanoid robot in a public safety role by 2028. The centre will focus on developing capabilities for various public-safety missio...
California-based Flying Lion has introduced a Remote Staffing Service aimed at assisting public safety agencies and security organizations in maintaining 24/7 drone operations. This service combines their pilot management software with a network of trained remote pilots, addressing the staffing chal...
On August 4 at 3 p.m. ET, the Public Safety Drone Review will feature Mike Moulton, a retired Chief of Police from El Cajon, California. This monthly livestream, hosted by DRONELIFE and DRONERESPONDERS, aims to discuss the evolving technologies and strategies in public safety drone operations. Moul...
BRINC, a Seattle-based public safety drone manufacturer, announced on July 14, 2026, that it has secured a $125 million financing round led by Motorola Solutions. This investment raises BRINC's total capital to over a quarter billion dollars and aims to deploy a BRINC 911 response drone at every pol...
Major AI companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, are set to testify before the New York City Council on October 5. This hearing will allow lawmakers to question executives under oath regarding the risks associated with rapidly advancing AI systems. The session aims to address technology ri...
FORT Robotics has announced its merger with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp., a SPAC, to enhance safety technology for autonomous robots. The company aims to build a trust layer that ensures robots operate safely around humans, addressing a critical need as robots become more autonomous in variou...
FORT Robotics, Inc. has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp, which will lead to its public listing. This merger marks the creation of the first publicly traded company focused on the safe and scalable deployment of physical AI, establishin...
Flock Safety's automated license plate readers (ALPRs) have been instrumental in aiding law enforcement with locating stolen vehicles and missing persons. However, recent controversies surrounding the misuse of this technology underscore the necessity for robust policies governing its access and uti...
Singapore has announced plans to deploy AI-powered humanoid robots alongside public safety officers by 2028. These robots will assist in hazardous-material response, blast investigations, and prison searches, enhancing safety for human personnel in high-risk environments. The initiative, revealed d...
The Indigenous-led drone program in Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory has gained recognition for its effectiveness in public safety. Initially met with skepticism regarding costs and privacy, the program has proven invaluable by locating missing persons and assisting first responders in emergencies. Th...
In a significant turnaround, the Mexican city of Celaya is transforming its reputation from one of the country's most dangerous locales to a safer community, thanks to innovative technology. City officials have reported that the implementation of autonomous drone technology, coupled with integrated...
In a recent episode of the Drone Radio Show, Ryan Bracken from Versaterm discussed the company's acquisition of DroneSense and its implications for public safety agencies. This strategic move aims to enhance the integration of drone technology into computer-aided dispatch (CAD) workflows, moving bey...
On July 7 at 3 PM EST, DRONELIFE and DRONERESPONDERS will host the latest installment of the Public Safety Drone Review, a free webcast aimed at showcasing advancements in drone technology for public safety applications. The event will be led by DRONELIFE Editor in Chief Miriam McNabb, DRONERESPONDE...
BRINC, a manufacturer of drones for public safety, has formed a partnership with Nova Software Company to enhance aerial mapping and data analysis for first responders. This collaboration aims to provide public safety agencies with advanced capabilities, enabling them to utilize BRINC drones for imp...
On June 2, 2026, at 3 PM EST, DRONELIFE and DRONERESPONDERS will host the latest edition of the Public Safety Drone Review, a free webcast aimed at discussing advancements in drone technology for public safety. The event will feature insights from DRONELIFE Editor in Chief Miriam McNabb, DRONERESPON...
ElectroCraft is presenting its award-winning mobile robot technology at the Boston Robotics Summit, highlighting its compact wheel drives, high-torque-density brushless DC motors, and precision linear actuators. The Robotics Summit serves as a key platform for discussing technological advancements a...
Public safety professionals are invited to participate in a live discussion on the latest developments in drone technology during the Public Safety Drone Review scheduled for May 5, 2026, at 3 PM EST. The event will feature insights from industry leaders, including BRINC CEO Blake Resnick, who will...
SkyfireAI, a company based in Huntsville, Alabama, has successfully secured $11 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-driven platform designed for autonomous multi-drone operations. The funding round, led by Mucker Capital and supported by investors including AI Fund and SaaS Ventures, aims to r...
AirData has launched a new integration with BRINC to enhance the management of drone flight data for public safety agencies. This collaboration enables automatic capture and organization of flight records from BRINC’s Lemur 2 and Responder drones within the AirData platform. By streamlining this pro...
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