{"id":68349,"date":"2019-10-01T13:54:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T17:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=68349"},"modified":"2019-10-01T14:21:52","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T18:21:52","slug":"will-we-be-able-to-take-a-quiet-walk-in-the-future-not-if-this-becomes-a-full-fledged-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2019\/10\/01\/will-we-be-able-to-take-a-quiet-walk-in-the-future-not-if-this-becomes-a-full-fledged-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"Will we be able to take a quiet walk in the future? Not if this becomes a full-fledged trend."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/ups-is-now-operating-the-first-national-drone-airline-2019-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>UPS just beat out Amazon and Google to become America&#8217;s first nationwide drone airline<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from businessinsider.com by Rachel Premack<\/p>\n<p>Key points:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li>The US Department of Transportation said Tuesday it granted its first full Part 135 certification for a\u00a0drone\u00a0airline to\u00a0UPS.<\/li>\n<li>UPS currently conducts drone deliveries at a large hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina.<\/li>\n<li>It will now be able to operate drones anywhere in the country \u2014 an industry first.<\/li>\n<li>Another drone operator \u2014 Wing, owned by Google&#8217;s parent company Alphabet \u2014 also has Part 135 certification. But the scope of its operation is limited to Christiansburg, Virginia, about 210 miles southwest of the state capitol Richmond.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><br \/>\nAdd to that, these delivery bots, drones, pods, and more:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/09\/19\/walgreens-to-test-drone-delivery-service-with-alphabets-wing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Walgreens to test drone delivery service with Alphabet\u2019s Wing<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2014 from cnbc.com by Jasmine Wu<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/cool-tech\/starship-technologies-100-campuses-next-24-months\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Autonomous robot deliveries are coming to 100 university campuses in the U.S.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u2014 from digitaltrends.com by Luke Dormehl<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/postmates-gets-go-ahead-to-test-delivery-robot-in-san-francisco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Postmates Gets Go-Ahead to Test Delivery Robot in San Francisco<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2014 from interestingengineering.com by Donna Fuscaldo<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/6\/21\/18700451\/amason-delivery-drone-surveillance-home-security-system-patent-application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Amazon patents \u2018surveillance as a service\u2019 tech for its delivery drones<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2014 from theverge.com by Jon Porter<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/cars\/this-futuristic-driverless-pod-will-soon-be-delivering-pizza-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>This futuristic driverless pod will soon be delivering pizza in Texas<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2014 from digitaltrends.com by Trevor Mogg<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/6\/8\/18656364\/amazon-delivery-robot-scout-training-test-prototype-virtual-simulation-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Amazon is creating detailed 3D models of suburbia to train its new delivery robots<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2014 from theverge.com by James Vincent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>From DSC:<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>I wonder&#8230;will we be able to take a quiet walk in the future? That may not be the case <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>if the building of these armies of drones continues &#8212; and becomes a full-fledged trend.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPS just beat out Amazon and Google to become America&#8217;s first nationwide drone airline &#8212; from businessinsider.com by Rachel Premack Key points: The US Department of Transportation said Tuesday it granted its first full Part 135 certification for a\u00a0drone\u00a0airline to\u00a0UPS. UPS currently conducts drone deliveries at a large hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. It will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[556,82,825,285,309,201,437,480,206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amazon","category-engineering","category-law-schools","category-legislation-legislatures","category-platforms","category-policy","category-robotics","category-society","category-trends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68349"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68359,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68349\/revisions\/68359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}