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ZeroEyes Takes Flight with Drone-Based AI Threat Detection and Intelligent Situational Awareness Solution

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– ZE Government Solutions (ZEGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of AI-based gun detection leader ZeroEyes, has launched ZeroEyes Aerial Detection Kit (ZAD), a portable, drone-based AI threat detection and intelligent situational awareness solution designed for public safety agencies. The kit provides operators with a stand-alone drone solution that can be deployed in minutes from agencies’ […]

Startup Raises $60M to Fight Wildfires with Water Cannons on Drones

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– Seneca, the resilience technology and infrastructure company, announced its public launch and a $60 million financing round. The round, believed to be the largest venture capital round in fire technology to date, was led by Caffeinated Capital and Convective Capital, with participation from First Round Capital, Transition VC, Advance Venture Partners, Nextview Ventures, Bullpen […]

Nearly Half of First Responders Expect Daily Drone Use Within Five Years

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Verizon Frontline Survey Highlights Growth in Drone Use Among First Responders A new survey from Verizon’s Frontline program indicates that public safety agencies are preparing for a major shift in technology adoption. The 2025 Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications Survey shows that nearly half of first responders expect to use drones and robotics on a […]

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DJI’s Comments on the BVLOS NPRM: “Let’s Make Sure it Works for Everyone”

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DJI Warns BVLOS NPRM Could Exclude Its Platforms — With Big Implications for Users DJI’s Viewpoints: Support for BVLOS, but Exclusion Concerns In a recent Viewpoints blog post, DJI welcomed the FAA’s proposed Part 108 regulation for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations, calling it an important step toward enabling scalable drone operations. But […]

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uAvionix and VOTIX Integrate FlightLine ADS-B Data Service to Advance Drone as First Responder Operations

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– uAvionix, a leader in aviation communications, navigation, and surveillance data solutions, and VOTIX, the pioneering drone automation and orchestration platform, has announced the successful integration of uAvionix’s FlightLine ADS-B data service into the VOTIX platform. The collaboration delivers real-time, aviation-grade Detect and Avoid (DAA) data to VOTIX users, enhancing safety, operational efficiency, and decision-making […]

Department of Homeland Security Issues Drone as First Responder (DFR) Systems Tech Note

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security just published a TechNote outlining the framework for the procurement of authorised equipment for Drone as First Responder systems. In an emergency, a fast response saves lives. Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or ‘drones’ have become a critical tool for providing real-time situational awareness in public safety operations. A Drone […]

Skyryse Signs Multi-Year Partnership with CAL FIRE Focused on Enhanced Firefighting Operations

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– Skyryse has announced a new partnership with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) focused on strengthening firefighting technology, operations and training programs. With SkyOS, the first universal operating system for flight, Skyryse will enable firefighting aircraft to more effectively and safely execute its mission to strengthen wildfire resilience, protecting California’s […]

NUSTL Publishes Assessment Report on Blue UAS for First Responders in an Urban Environment

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The National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) is a federal laboratory within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate. Located in New York City, NUSTL is the only national laboratory focused exclusively on supporting the capabilities of federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial responders to address the homeland security mission. Executive […]