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    Christopher Hewlett, Project ULTRA and Tom Swoyer, GrandSky | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 59

    Join us this week on The Dawn of Autonomy with Tom Swoyer Jr., President of GrandSKY, and Chris Hewlett, Director of Project ULTRA (UAS Logistics, Traffic, Response, Autonomy), as "Data-Driven Ops" month continues, sponsored by Airspace Link. Tom's efforts have significantly contributed to North Dakota's robust flight test, regulatory and operational UAS ecosystem. Chris, a... Continue reading

    Chris Hood, Founder & CEO, CTRL | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 58

    This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, we feature Chris Hood, Founder of Ctrl, with nearly a decade of experience using drone technology for inspection and mapping. Based in Toronto, Canada, Ctrl delivers actionable intelligence through survey-grade data collection for critical infrastructure, energy assets, and buildings. Their services include high-speed cinematic video, thermal inspections,... Continue reading

    Clemson Drone Completes AUVSI Accreditation to Become a Trusted Operator™ Training Provider

    Today, Clemson Drone announced the launch of its UAS Mission Administration course, offering participants the opportunity to earn all three AUVSI Trusted Operator certifications—Levels 1, 2, and 3—in one comprehensive class. The fully online program is designed to deliver the highest standards in drone pilot training.  Clemson Drone’s UAS Mission Administration course stands out with... Continue reading

    Carahsoft Looks Ahead: Navigating the Future of Robotics, Autonomy and AI in 2025

    As we step into 2025, the pace of adoption of autonomous systems, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI), especially in government markets, continues at an unprecedented pace. To gain insights into the opportunities and potential challenges that lie ahead, we sat down with Lacey Wean, an industry expert from Carahsoft, to discuss the future of these... Continue reading

    AUVSI Applauds Appointment of Chris Rocheleau as Acting FAA Administrator

    Today, the Trump Administration announced the appointment of Chris Rocheleau to serve as Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) President and CEO Michael Robbins issued the following statement in response: “Chris Rocheleau is a highly qualified choice to ensure the U.S. remains the aviation safety gold... Continue reading

    Unusual Machines Adds Electronic Speed Controller to the Blue UAS Framework

    ORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / January 17, 2025 / Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading innovator in drone technology with a current focus on U.S. based manufacturing and marketing of drone parts is pleased to announce the release of the Rotor Riot Brave 55A ESC and its addition to the Blue UAS Framework.... Continue reading

    AUVSI State Advocacy: January 2025 recap

    The 2025 state legislative sessions kicked off this month. Already, our state advocacy team is engaging with and educating lawmakers across the country about the value that advanced air mobility (AAM) and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) will bring to their communities.AAM Model Legislation Introduced in AZ AUVSI and our AAM Prepared partners worked with Senator... Continue reading

    Amir Lavi, Head of Marketing, ParaZero Technologies Ltd. | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 56

    The Dawn of Autonomy podcast closes the "2025 Look Ahead" series, sponsored by Carahsoft, with Amir Lavi, Head of Marketing at ParaZero Technologies and Allen Yanow, Director of Operations at Public Safety UAS LLC (PSU). Amir brings a decade of marketing expertise, including leadership at one of Israel’s top digital marketing agencies, and now drives... Continue reading

    AUVSI Urges U.S. Senate to Confirm Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation

    Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation held its nomination hearing for former Representative Sean Duffy (R-WI) to be U.S. Secretary of Transportation.  On behalf of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), President and CEO Michael Robbins issued a statement of support:  “In a rapidly changing global economy, it is... Continue reading

    AUVSI Chapter Council Elects New Leadership

    The AUVSI mission is to foster a future where uncrewed systems and autonomous technologies are widely embraced and effectively utilized to transport people, goods, and data safely and efficiently. As part of this goal, AUVSI supports networking and educational opportunities for professionals and organizations across various domains and sectors. AUVSI local chapters further this mission... Continue reading

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    Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.

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