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Fly, Rinse, Repeat: Inside DIU’s Drone Dominance Playbook
By Dawn Zoldi The Department of War’s Drone Dominance initiative isn’t just another Pentagon program. It’s a live‑fire experiment in how the United States will build, buy and field millions...Read More
FAA Sharpens Drone Rules for First Responders With New BVLOS, SGI and Stadium Tools
By: Dawn Zoldi The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been busy updating the rules for how police, fire and emergency management agencies fly drones. At the DRONERESPONDERS NACON, FAA leaders...Read More
FAA’s New eVTOL Integration Pilot Program Takes Flight
By: Sarah Nilsson, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Drone and AAM Law When President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14307, “Unleashing American Drone Dominance,” on June 6, 2025, he signaled support...Read More
Public Safety Drones: BVLOS, LTE and Counter‑UAS Tech Impacts On Low‑Altitude Security
By: Dawn Zoldi Public safety agencies increasingly depend on drones for a wide variety of missions. With the passage of the SAFER Skies Act, they’re now beginning to pair those...Read More
CNA Turns Emerging Tech into Trustworthy Tools for First Responders
By: Dawn Zoldi Today “public safety tech” ranges from drone‑as‑first‑responder (DFR) to AI‑driven analytics dashboards. Agencies now face the hard question as to which tools will actually help incident commanders...Read More
FIFA’s World Cup Will Be America’s Biggest Counter‑UAS Stress Test
By: Dawn Zoldi When the world tunes into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the spectacle on the pitch will hide an unprecedented collaboration in airspace security playing out overhead. From...Read More
From Purdue to Colorado: How the Data Mine of the Rockies Is Training an AI-Ready Space and Defense Workforce
By Samantha Louque, VT-ARC* – Autonomy Global Media Partner Companies and government teams depend on a tech-savvy workforce as the world becomes increasingly data-driven, from the factory floor to the...Read More
Workflow, Not Hardware: Micro-Drones and Smartphone Apps Could Redefine Consumer Measurement
By T. Seth Ford, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Systems Integrations Consumer measurement tools, such as tape measures, measuring wheels and laser distance meters, haven’t changed much in decades. While they...Read More
Drone as First Responder Lessons Learned: What Early Adopters Want You to Know
By: Dawn Zoldi Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs have moved from pilot projects to core public safety tools in the agencies willing to rethink policy, training and public engagement...Read More
Wildfire Mitigation Technology: A Stack Configuration Challenge, Not A Capability Problem
By: Nate Ernst, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Energy Wildfire mitigation for utilities is not a capability gap. It is a stack configuration problem that sits squarely at the intersection of...Read More