February 20, 2025 - 02:10
The drone industry is facing significant challenges as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implements job cuts and grapples with regulatory uncertainties. These developments have raised alarm among stakeholders who believe that strong advocacy is essential for the sector's growth and innovation. The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA) has expressed support for Michael Kratsios as the next Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), emphasizing the need for a leader who understands the complexities of the drone ecosystem.
Kratsios, who previously served as the Chief Technology Officer of the United States, has been recognized for his efforts to promote emerging technologies. His appointment could provide the necessary support for the drone industry, which has been hindered by inconsistent regulations and a lack of clear guidance from federal agencies. As the drone market continues to expand, advocates argue that a dedicated voice in the OSTP is crucial to address these pressing issues and foster a more favorable environment for innovation and investment in the sector.
June 7, 2025 - 20:23
Yageo Corp. to Retain Shibaura's AI Technology in Japan Following AcquisitionTaiwan`s Yageo Corp. has announced its intention to maintain the advanced artificial intelligence technology of Shibaura Electronics Co. in Japan, contingent upon a successful acquisition of the...
June 7, 2025 - 00:28
Pankaj K. Jha Awarded NSF Grant for Quantum Technology ResearchPankaj K. Jha, a prominent professor in the field of quantum technology, has recently been awarded a significant grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to further his research on...
June 6, 2025 - 01:39
Utilizing Smart Manufacturing Technology for the Next Generation of CNC MachinistsIn an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the manufacturing industry faces a pressing challenge: bridging the skills gap in the workforce. As smart manufacturing technologies continue...
June 5, 2025 - 09:18
FDA Greenlights Innovative AI Tool for Enhanced Breast Cancer DetectionA groundbreaking development in breast cancer detection has received approval from the FDA. This new AI technology, created by a pioneering tech company, marks the first instance of an FDA-approved...