Cell Phone Drones Take Flight
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Qualcomm is exploring new markets as smartphone growth slows, focusing on integrating their technology into drones. By connecting drones to cellular networks, they aim to enable autonomous flight over long distances. However, FAA regulations require human oversight, posing a challenge. Qualcomm's research in their Gadget Lab focuses on ensuring drone safety and navigation. They have conducted over 500 test flights without incidents, hoping to prove the safety of their technology to the FAA, potentially leading to widespread use of drones.
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What are the implications of allowing drones to operate without human control?
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Describe the testing environment for Qualcomm's drones and the results so far.
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