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Meet The Startup Building Drones That Could Save Lives

When Andreas Raptopoulos and his team got stuck in a 20-truck convoy completely marooned in mud while navigating between villages in Papua New Guinea, it was incredibly frustrating. It was also a validation of his work.

Raptopoulos is the cofounder and CEO of a startup called Matternet, which makes drones, though he refuses to use that word. He prefers to call them small unmanned aerial delivery vehicles, or UAVs.

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TechImperia3438d ago

wow.. thats some invention though still doubt about its commercial feasiblity

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Snapchat unveils a $230 self-flying drone called Pixy

A $230 pocket-sized drone that can only fly for three minutes.

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Amazon delivery drones keep crashing

In the span of 13 months, eight drones have crashed.

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An unmarked drone tried to attack the US power grid last year and it almost succeeded

Attacks like this one are likely to become more of a problem in the future.

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