{"id":15840,"date":"2016-02-02T10:08:37","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T15:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dronelife.com\/?page_id=15840"},"modified":"2024-06-12T11:14:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T15:14:23","slug":"drone-enthusiasts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/drone-enthusiasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Enthusiasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-200x113.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"construction tracking\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-750x420.png 750w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Progress-AI-UI-Image-4-e1753204788700.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/dronedeploy-launches-progress-ai-to-automate-construction-tracking\/\">DroneDeploy Launches Progress AI to Automate Construction Tracking<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-22T13:20:47-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 22, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">New AI tool delivers accurate jobsite updates in minutes, saving time and reducing risk DroneDeploy Introduces AI-Powered Construction Progress Tool DroneDeploy has announced the launch of Progress AI, an artificial intelligence tool that automates construction progress tracking from drone and 360-degree camera data. Designed to replace time-consuming manual updates, Progress AI generates fast and reliable\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/dronedeploy-launches-progress-ai-to-automate-construction-tracking\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DroneDeploy Launches Progress AI to Automate Construction Tracking<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/COmmercial-UAV-Expo-Square-300x229.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"commercial UAV Expo\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/COmmercial-UAV-Expo-Square-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/COmmercial-UAV-Expo-Square-1024x782.png 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/COmmercial-UAV-Expo-Square-768x586.png 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/COmmercial-UAV-Expo-Square-45x35.png 45w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/COmmercial-UAV-Expo-Square-e1711641400477.png 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/commercial-uav-expo-2025-training\/\">Hands-On Learning, Public Safety Take Center Stage at Commercial UAV Expo 2025<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-22T13:02:55-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 22, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Partnerships with Pilot Institute and AIRT Bring Comprehensive Training for Drone Pilots and First Responders The Commercial UAV Expo 2025 is set to deliver an unmatched educational experience for drone professionals. This year\u2019s event, happening September 2\u20134 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, brings new partnerships and expanded programming for both commercial pilots and public\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/commercial-uav-expo-2025-training\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Hands-On Learning, Public Safety Take Center Stage at Commercial UAV Expo 2025<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-22-at-11.34.45-AM-195x130.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-22-at-11.34.45-AM-195x130.png 195w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-22-at-11.34.45-AM-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-22-at-11.34.45-AM-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-22-at-11.34.45-AM.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/blueflite-drones-to-deliver-auto-parts-in-detroit\/\">Blueflite Drones to Deliver Auto Parts in Detroit<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-22T12:03:48-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 22, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Michigan-Backed Pilot Project Aims to Modernize Automotive Logistics with Aerial Delivery A New Era of Auto Parts Delivery In a step toward modernizing supply chains, a group of Michigan-based partners has launched a new drone delivery pilot. The program, led by drone company blueflite, focuses on delivering automotive parts by air to Ford dealerships in\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/blueflite-drones-to-deliver-auto-parts-in-detroit\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Blueflite Drones to Deliver Auto Parts in Detroit<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"124\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UAV-Left-ThreeBatteries-200x124.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Amprius silicon anode batteries\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UAV-Left-ThreeBatteries-200x124.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UAV-Left-ThreeBatteries.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/amprius-silicon-anode-batteries\/\">Amprius Delivers Next-Gen SiCore\u00ae Batteries to Leading Drone Manufacturers<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-22T11:33:35-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 22, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">High-energy cells support long-endurance UAV missions for Airbus subsidiary AALTO and others Amprius Expands Drone Battery Shipments from Fremont Pilot Line Amprius Technologies, Inc. has delivered its high-energy\u00a0silicon anode battery cells to several advanced drone and UAV manufacturers, including Airbus subsidiary AALTO. The shipments mark a major milestone in the company\u2019s scale-up efforts to meet\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/amprius-silicon-anode-batteries\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Amprius Delivers Next-Gen SiCore\u00ae Batteries to Leading Drone Manufacturers<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-200x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lithium-Ion vs. Solid State\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250525_191810517-750x420.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/lithium-ion-vs-solid-state-batteries-for-drones\/\">Solid State Batteries: A Disruptive Force in the Commercial and Dual-Use Drone Market<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-22T11:03:52-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 22, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Battery Endurance: The Persistent Drone Challenge Battery life has long stood as a defining constraint in commercial and dual-use drone operations. For missions ranging from infrastructure inspection and agricultural mapping to search and rescue and military reconnaissance, flight endurance limits both operational range and payload capabilities. Conventional lithium-ion batteries, while the current industry standard, often\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/22\/lithium-ion-vs-solid-state-batteries-for-drones\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Solid State Batteries: A Disruptive Force in the Commercial and Dual-Use Drone Market<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Texas_Floods_Devastate_Local_Communities_-_54639313636-195x130.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Texas_Floods_Devastate_Local_Communities_-_54639313636-195x130.jpg 195w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-Texas_Floods_Devastate_Local_Communities_-_54639313636.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/21\/drones-join-the-front-lines-in-deadly-texas-hill-country-flood-response\/\">Drones Join the Front Lines in Deadly Texas Flood Response<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-21T11:13:20-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 21, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Group deploys drones to search for victims in Texas Hill Country flood By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The deadly Independence Day floods, which deluged a wide swath of the Central Texas Hill County, triggered a robust response from drone operators in the volunteer sector, who lent their UAVs to aid in recovery efforts and\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/21\/drones-join-the-front-lines-in-deadly-texas-hill-country-flood-response\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Drones Join the Front Lines in Deadly Texas Flood Response<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-UA_fiber-optic_FPV_drone_01.webp-200x125.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"fiber-optic drones\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-UA_fiber-optic_FPV_drone_01.webp-200x125.png 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/512px-UA_fiber-optic_FPV_drone_01.webp.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/21\/tethered-and-unstoppable-how-fiber-optic-drones-are-rewriting-the-rules-of-battlefield-control\/\">Tethered and Unstoppable: How Fiber-Optic Drones Are Rewriting the Rules of Battlefield Control<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-21T10:00:50-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 21, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">As radio-controlled drones face growing interference, Ukraine and Russia embrace fiber-optic UAVs for unjammable, high-precision operations. What Is a Fiber-Optic Drone? Fiber-optic drones are first-person-view (FPV) drones or loitering munitions connected to their operator by an ultra-thin fiber-optic cable rather than a radio link. These tethers, often stretching up to 20 kilometers or more, carry\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/21\/tethered-and-unstoppable-how-fiber-optic-drones-are-rewriting-the-rules-of-battlefield-control\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Tethered and Unstoppable: How Fiber-Optic Drones Are Rewriting the Rules of Battlefield Control<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen-Shot-2024-07-15-at-12.56.30-PM-175x130.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Quantum-Systems eVTOL contracts, Quantum Systems AI drones\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen-Shot-2024-07-15-at-12.56.30-PM-175x130.png 175w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen-Shot-2024-07-15-at-12.56.30-PM-1024x762.png 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen-Shot-2024-07-15-at-12.56.30-PM-768x571.png 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screen-Shot-2024-07-15-at-12.56.30-PM-e1752855627126.png 812w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/21\/u-s-drone-industry-investment-surges-amid-sweeping-legislative-reforms\/\">U.S. Drone Industry Investment Surges Amid Sweeping Legislative Reforms<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-21T08:00:09-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 21, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The drone industry in the United States is experiencing a surge in investment and capital flow, as a series of legislative measures and executive directives reshape the procurement and manufacturing environment for both established and emerging drone companies. Recent months have brought a flood of funding announcements, with sector analysts citing a direct connection to\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/21\/u-s-drone-industry-investment-surges-amid-sweeping-legislative-reforms\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: U.S. Drone Industry Investment Surges Amid Sweeping Legislative Reforms<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"124\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-300x186.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"drone wall, Illegally Exporting Drone Technology, US Ukraine drone partnership\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-1536x953.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-2048x1271.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-308x192.jpg 308w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-610x380.jpg 610w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-822x512.jpg 822w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-from-rawpixel-id-3393500-original-scaled-e1716997493312.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/us-and-ukraine-move-closer-to-landmark-drone-deal\/\">US and Ukraine Move Closer to Landmark Drone Deal<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-18T12:57:55-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 18, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Big Plans for Drone Collaboration The United States and Ukraine are in advanced talks over a new partnership that could change the future of small drones on both sides of the Atlantic. Leaders from both countries are working on a landmark agreement that would see the US investing in Ukraine\u2019s rapidly growing drone industry in\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/us-and-ukraine-move-closer-to-landmark-drone-deal\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: US and Ukraine Move Closer to Landmark Drone Deal<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3-200x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vega HighSite airspace management\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3-750x420.jpg 750w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Vega-HighSite3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/high-lander-launches-vega-highsite-for-local-airspace-management\/\">High Lander Launches Vega HighSite for Local Airspace Management<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-18T10:53:26-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 18, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">New solution enables safe and scalable drone operations for commercial and government sites High Lander Aviation has introduced Vega HighSite, a localized airspace management suite designed for commercial organizations and governmental authorities. This new platform allows safe, compliant drone operations in defined areas\u2014without the delays often associated with large-scale aviation oversight. The company, known for\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/high-lander-launches-vega-highsite-for-local-airspace-management\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: High Lander Launches Vega HighSite for Local Airspace Management<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"169\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-18-at-10.34.07-AM-169x130.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-18-at-10.34.07-AM-169x130.png 169w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-18-at-10.34.07-AM-768x591.png 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-18-at-10.34.07-AM.png 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/dji-terra-3d-modeling-software-now-with-3d-gaussian-splatting-whats-that\/\">DJI Terra 3D Modeling Software Now with 3D Gaussian Splatting &#8211; What&#8217;s That?<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-18T10:43:34-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 18, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Next-gen reconstruction tech delivers faster, more accurate 3D modeling for large-scale and complex environments DJI Terra: A Powerful Tool for Aerial Data Processing DJI has expanded the capabilities of its Terra 3D modeling software with new reconstruction technologies, including 3D Gaussian Splatting. DJI Terra is designed to create accurate and detailed 2D and 3D models\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/dji-terra-3d-modeling-software-now-with-3d-gaussian-splatting-whats-that\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DJI Terra 3D Modeling Software Now with 3D Gaussian Splatting &#8211; What&#8217;s That?<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Shuttle-Pathfinder-Three-1024x640-1-200x125.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"drone space race\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Shuttle-Pathfinder-Three-1024x640-1-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Shuttle-Pathfinder-Three-1024x640-1-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Shuttle-Pathfinder-Three-1024x640-1-e1752847656119.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/skyfireai-the-starting-gun-has-fired-on-the-drone-space-race\/\">SkyfireAI: The Starting Gun Has Fired on the Drone \u201cSpace Race\u201d<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-18T10:11:25-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 18, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">DRONELIFE is pleased to present this guest post by Matt Sloane, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of\u00a0SkyfireAI. As a prominent figure in the drone industry, Matt brings a wealth of expertise and firsthand experience to the table. In this piece, Matt discusses his reactions to the current legislative movements impacting the drone industry. DRONELIFE neither\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/18\/skyfireai-the-starting-gun-has-fired-on-the-drone-space-race\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: SkyfireAI: The Starting Gun Has Fired on the Drone \u201cSpace Race\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"173\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/unnamed-212-173x130.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Quadsat electronic warfare\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/unnamed-212-173x130.jpg 173w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/unnamed-212-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/unnamed-212-e1752773737642.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/17\/quadsat-raises-e5-million-to-advance-electronic-warfare-capabilities\/\">Quadsat Raises \u20ac5 Million to Advance Electronic Warfare Capabilities<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-17T13:36:48-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 17, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">New investment supports the company\u2019s expansion into defense and NATO-aligned markets Strategic Investment to Accelerate Defense Expansion Odense, Denmark-based Quadsat has announced a \u20ac5 million extension to its Series A funding round. The new investment is led by Join Capital and North Ventures, with continued support from Seraphim Space Capital, the Export and Investment Fund\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/17\/quadsat-raises-e5-million-to-advance-electronic-warfare-capabilities\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Quadsat Raises \u20ac5 Million to Advance Electronic Warfare Capabilities<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/512px-DJI_-_Drohne_Mavic_Air_2-300x176.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"what is the Countering CCP drones act\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/512px-DJI_-_Drohne_Mavic_Air_2-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/512px-DJI_-_Drohne_Mavic_Air_2.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/17\/dji-raises-concerns-over-expedited-security-review\/\">DJI Raises Concerns Over Expedited Security Review<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-17T13:28:43-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 17, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Chinese drone maker says that a rushed evaluation may lead to unfair outcomes DJI, the world\u2019s largest commercial drone manufacturer, has expressed strong concerns about a recent request from U.S. lawmakers calling for an accelerated national security review of Chinese-manufactured drones. In a blog post titled \u201cDon\u2019t Ground Innovation: The Real-World Cost of Banning DJI\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/17\/dji-raises-concerns-over-expedited-security-review\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DJI Raises Concerns Over Expedited Security Review<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"173\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IF1200A-7-copy-300x226.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Inspired Flight Blue sUAS, drone news of the week May 27 Blue sUAS heavy lift drone\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IF1200A-7-copy-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IF1200A-7-copy-768x578.png 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IF1200A-7-copy-45x35.png 45w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IF1200A-7-copy-e1653583782162.png 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/17\/diu-expands-blue-suas-list-to-include-green-suas-platforms-clarifies-certification-pathways\/\">DIU Expands Blue sUAS List to Include Green sUAS Platforms, Clarifies Certification Pathways<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-17T10:04:37-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 17, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has announced substantial changes to its Blue sUAS program, now immediately recognizing Green UAS certified platforms as eligible for Blue UAS Cleared status. These updates represent a more inclusive approach to certifying secure unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for governmental and Department of Defense (DoD) use. Major Context: Hegseth\u2019s Memo and\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/17\/diu-expands-blue-suas-list-to-include-green-suas-platforms-clarifies-certification-pathways\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DIU Expands Blue sUAS List to Include Green sUAS Platforms, Clarifies Certification Pathways<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"193\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UNITE-logo-193x130.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UNITE-logo-193x130.jpg 193w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UNITE-logo-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UNITE-logo.jpg 714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/16\/droneresponders-launches-unite-to-strengthen-public-safety-drone-training-nationwide\/\">DRONERESPONDERS Launches UNITE to Strengthen Public Safety Drone Training Nationwide<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-16T10:52:38-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 16, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">New program addresses urgent training needs revealed by recent survey DRONERESPONDERS Announces New National Training Program AIRT, the non-profit organization behind the DRONERESPONDERS program, has announced a new initiative to improve drone training for public safety agencies across the country. The UAS National Initiative for Training and Education (UNITE) is designed to address critical gaps\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/16\/droneresponders-launches-unite-to-strengthen-public-safety-drone-training-nationwide\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DRONERESPONDERS Launches UNITE to Strengthen Public Safety Drone Training Nationwide<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron-200x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron-750x420.jpg 750w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Percepto-OGI-drone-over-Chevron.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/16\/percepto-ai-emission-detector\/\">Percepto&#8217;s New Solution Delivers Real-Time Emissions Insights at Scale<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-16T10:42:40-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 16, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Percepto launches AI solution to analyze vast troves of emissions data By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Percepto, which has been combining the use of drones and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to collect and analyze methane emissions being released in some of the most prolific oilfields in the world, recently released a new AI product\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/16\/percepto-ai-emission-detector\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Percepto&#8217;s New Solution Delivers Real-Time Emissions Insights at Scale<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/the-11th-armored-cavalry-regiment-and-the-threat-systems-4d4eae-195x130.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/the-11th-armored-cavalry-regiment-and-the-threat-systems-4d4eae-195x130.jpg 195w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/the-11th-armored-cavalry-regiment-and-the-threat-systems-4d4eae-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/the-11th-armored-cavalry-regiment-and-the-threat-systems-4d4eae.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/16\/three-take-aways-from-the-faas-assure-a50-suas-traffic-analysis-study\/\">Three Take-Aways From the FAA&#8217;s Assure A50 sUAS Traffic Analysis Study<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-16T10:22:13-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 16, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The ASSURE A50 &#8220;Small UAS Traffic Analysis&#8221; report is a large-scale look at real-world drone activity captured through Remote ID sensors across the United States. Conducted by researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Kansas State and Wichita State in partnership with the FAA&#8217;s Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE), this groundbreaking study\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/16\/three-take-aways-from-the-faas-assure-a50-suas-traffic-analysis-study\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Three Take-Aways From the FAA&#8217;s Assure A50 sUAS Traffic Analysis Study<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-200x84.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-200x84.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-1024x429.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-1536x643.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-2048x858.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/XTEND-WIN-THE-MISSION-GET-HOME-SAFELY-scaled-e1752597769659.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/15\/xtend-secures-30m-extension-to-complete-70m-series-b-funding\/\">XTEND Secures $30M Extension to Complete $70M Series B Funding<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-15T12:44:47-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 15, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">New investment supports U.S. expansion and advanced AI robotic systems XTEND, a company known for its AI-powered tactical autonomous robotic systems, has announced the completion of its $70 million Series B funding round. The final $30 million extension was co-led by Aliya Capital Partners and Protego Ventures, with support from investors such as Claltech, Union-Tech\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/15\/xtend-secures-30m-extension-to-complete-70m-series-b-funding\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: XTEND Secures $30M Extension to Complete $70M Series B Funding<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Record_Breaking_drone_in_flight_Skyfront_Perimeter_8_world_record_auxiliary_fuel_tank-e1616083927242-300x177.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Skyfront gas electric hybrid drones geoweek\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Record_Breaking_drone_in_flight_Skyfront_Perimeter_8_world_record_auxiliary_fuel_tank-e1616083927242-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Record_Breaking_drone_in_flight_Skyfront_Perimeter_8_world_record_auxiliary_fuel_tank-e1616083927242-610x361.jpg 610w, https:\/\/dronelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Record_Breaking_drone_in_flight_Skyfront_Perimeter_8_world_record_auxiliary_fuel_tank-e1616083927242.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/15\/pentagon-transfers-blue-suas-program-to-dcma-opens-door-to-more-drone-companies\/\">Pentagon Transfers Blue sUAS Program to DCMA, Opens Door to More Drone Companies<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-07-15T12:23:07-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 15, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Major Changes Coming to the Pentagon&#8217;s Blue sUAS Drone Program The Pentagon is making sweeping changes to its Blue sUAS program that could transform how the military buys and uses small drones. These reforms, outlined in a new Defense Secretary memo from July 2025, aim to speed up drone purchases and support American companies while\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/07\/15\/pentagon-transfers-blue-suas-program-to-dcma-opens-door-to-more-drone-companies\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Pentagon Transfers Blue sUAS Program to DCMA, Opens Door to More Drone Companies<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-15840","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"has-post-thumbnail"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.1 (Yoast SEO v25.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Drone Enthusiasts -\u00a0Drones are fun!\u00a0<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Drones are fun to fly and to take pictures with, and fun to race. 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