Recent developments in First Person View (FPV) drone racing highlight an intriguing twist as autonomous drones, powered by artificial intelligence, have emerged victorious against human champions.
In professional drone racing, pilots race multi-copter drones around a stadium, wearing FPV—first-person-view—goggles that surround them with their drone’s POV. Drone racing has a very different vibe ...
Part Racing Drone, Part RC Airplane, Part Rocket…all Menace. How else could you describe a quadcopter that shoots off at high speed and is designed for taking down other small quadcopters? The ...
In some not too distant future, two-time NBA champion Chris Bosh, having been named Dean of the Drone Racing Academy, will stand by as the Drone Racing League’s first live, primetime race is televised ...
MOORHEAD - The racers line up near a series of white nylon flags, gates and cones - their eyes covered with strange goggles and their hands feverishly working a set of controls. They don't even have ...
CIRCLEVILLE — Nick Rothe pushed back on the controller's joystick, and the palm-size drone buzzing just over his head zoomed toward the far classroom wall. A couple more manipulations and the drone ...
Pilots maneuver drones through a pre-determined obstacle course with a series of 5-foot by 5-foot gates. Flags are posted as obstacles. Pilots must dart their drones quickly on timed circuits, trying ...
MARYVILLE, Tenn. — A Maryville teen is taking the world by storm at just 18 years old. Evan Turner was crowned the 2020 Drone Racing World Champion, but he's not just a drone racer. He also runs his ...
While the 2021 Drone Racing League season has yet to take off, fans will get a sneak peak at DRL’s latest technological advancement on August 12 at Major League Baseball’s Field of Dreams game. In ...