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Testing the new generation of AI-enabled fire-extinguishing drones

NPR — Tech · · International · AI Governance

Drone makers are testing new, big drones that can deliver water or fire retardant with AI assistance. Aspen, Colorado is the first place trying them out. Cool and expensive? Yes. Effective? TBD.

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