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AUVSI’s Michael Robbins Calls for BVLOS Rule and Action on Chinese Drones in Morning Keynote

Industry Faces Regulatory and Security Hurdles, but FAA Collaboration Sparks Hope The AUVSI New England UAS and AAM Summit kicked off with a powerful morning keynote from AUVSI President and CEO Michael Robbins. Against the backdrop of the conference theme, “If We Build It, Will They Come?” Robbins addressed the state of the drone industry, […]

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House Lawmakers Probe Anzu Robotics Over Ties to Chinese Drone Manufacturer DJI

Ongoing Efforts to Limit Use of Chinese Drone Technology in the U.S. Intensify Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have taken a new step in their ongoing efforts to address national security concerns […]

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Senator Rick Scott Submits Amendment to Add Countering CCP Drones Act to NDAA FY25

Amendment would limit availability of Chinese manufactured drones Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has submitted an amendment to the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, aiming to incorporate the Countering CCP Drones Act. This act is currently part of the House version of the NDAA FY25.  The House version […]

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Lawmakers Call for Declassification of National Security Risks Posed by Chinese-Made Drones

Chairs of Homeland Security and Energy and Commerce Committees Urge DHS and DOE to Release Information on Potential Threats On June 20, 2024, House Committee on Homeland Security Chair Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), and House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and […]

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What is the Countering CCP Drones Act, and What Does it Mean for DJI Drones?

The Countering CCP Drones Act, introduced by NY Representative Elise Stefanik, could effectively limit the use of Chinese-manufactured drones in the United States: and may be voted upon this month.  (Stefanik also recently introduced the Drones for First Responders Act, a separate bill which calls for banning the import of drones from China after 5 years.) […]

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Connecticut Proposes Ban on Foreign-Made Drones in State Agencies

Connecticut lawmakers mull banning foreign-made drones for state agencies By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The state of Connecticut has joined a growing list of U.S. states that are considering legislation that would severely restrict or ban the use of foreign-made drones by state agencies. Senate Bill 3, currently pending in the Connecticut state Legislature, […]

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Exclusive Interview: DJI Officials Defend Data Security Policies Amid Chinese Drone Ban Concerns

DJI official defends company’s data security policies By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (The following story is part of an ongoing series on the impact of attempts by the U.S. federal government and some states to limit or ban the use of drones produced by Chinese companies.  In an interview, Adam Welsh, DJI’s head of […]

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Controversy Surrounding Data Security of Chinese-made Drones Sparks Intense Debate

Debate rages over data security and Chinese-made drones By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (The following story is part of an ongoing series on the impact of attempts by the U.S. federal government and some states to limit or ban the use of drones produced by Chinese companies.  See the previous article here.) The debate […]

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DJI’s Rebuttal: Safeguarding Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Amid National Security Concerns Over Chinese Drones

DJI’s Rebuttal to National Security Concerns Surrounding Chinese Drones In a recent joint publication, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) expressed concerns about Chinese-manufactured unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and their potential risks to critical infrastructure and U.S. national security. The guidance underscores the need for caution when […]

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Advancing Drone Innovation and U.S. Competitiveness: AUVSI on the Drone Radio Show!

Don’t miss Michael Robbins of AUVSI on the Drone Radio Show, as he and host Randy Goers discuss efforts to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in the drone industry – and why this is critical to ensure economic growth, safety and security. Drone Radio Show · Advancing Drone Innovation and U.S. Competitiveness: Michael Robbins, Chief Advocacy Officer […]

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