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August 9, 2016 01:26 am GMT

New startup Flock seeks to make drone flights safer

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As countries and companies plan for a future filled with drones, safety and efficiency have become top concerns. A London-based startup hopes to make the skies safer and clearer for everyone. 

It's called Flock, and it uses AI to analyze data, sourced from urban environments, that allows it to assess risk for drone flights. 

SEE ALSO: One small update for drones, one giant leap for safer skies

Flock works by licensing data about the position of buildings, people and cars in cities, in addition to weather conditions. Then it enters that into its risk assessment platform, which can calculate whether it's safe or not to fly.  Read more...

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