July, 2018

Intel Corporation flies 2,018 Intel Shooting Star drones over its Folsom, California, facility, in July 2018. The drone light show set a Guinness World Records title for the most unmanned aerial vehicles airborne simultaneously. (Credit: Intel Corporation)

Intel Breaks Guinness World Records Title for Drone Light Shows in Celebration of 50th Anniversary

In celebration of Intel’s 50th anniversary, the company flew 2,018 Intel Shooting Star drones over its Folsom, California, facility on July…

A drone operated by Chief Air Traffic Controller Steve Mkandawire, one of five Civil Aviation certified pilots, takes off during a demonstration for residents in Thipa Village, Kasungu District, Malawi in 2017. Photo: UNICEF

UNICEF Looks to Fund Drone Start-ups with Potential to Benefit Humanity

The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to $100,000 equity-free investments to provide early stage (seed) finance to for-profit technology start-ups that…