Gsmc Technology Podcast

In this episode Jonathan covers:<br /><br />Synopsis:<br />Drone prototypes touted at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last January 6 to 9, 2016.Flying drone taxis have become a real possibility after getting the green light from the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems for test flights above the state.The buzz about flying drone taxis emanates from the intelligent aerial vehicles developed by Guangzhou-based companyEhang and exhibited at the C.E.S. Ehangs 184 drone has been approved for testing conditional on the NIAS meeting the requirements for such an activity in the coming months.The fact is, the Nevada trials dont mean airborne drone taxis will be dropping from the skies anytime soon to pick up passengers as per sci-fi films like Bruce Willis The Fifth Element .Passengers who board the flying drone taxis are required to enter their destination on a 12-inch touchscreen in front of the seat, and leave it to the drones on-board computer to work out the best route.The Guardian