Dronetalks newsletter: 50% off ADW tickets, interviews with Fixar and Skygrid!
We’re back with our biweekly newsletter and have a ton of news to go through, including interviews with industry experts, a coupon for Amsterdam Drone Week and a highlight from our job portal!
Meet Zehra Akbar, the Chief Strategy Officer at Skygrid, a joint venture between Boeing and SparkCognition that was founded in 2018. Skygrid offers a number of different solutions in their AerialOS? system to help back the autonomous UAV flight of the future.?
Skygrid AerialOS? offers three main features particularly interesting to UAV operators: Airspace awareness, AI-based flight operations and fleet management. The goal is to develop complex hardware-agnostic software in the form of an operating system that is backed by complex AI algorithms and blockchain audit trails.
In our chat with Yulia, she talks about how Fixar was founded, connecting with international clients as a new company and working in urban environments like Latvia’s capital city of Riga.
Fixar’s currently working to educate communities on the future of UAVs in urban spaces while preparing to kick off a project delivering medical supplies to hospitals in Riga.?
Amsterdam Drone Week is a place for drone enthusiasts to get together once per year to talk about different areas of the industry and highlight some of the most important accomplishments we’ve achieved as a community.?
Areas highlighted in the events include telecommunications, mobility as a service, integrated infrastructure, regulations and so much more!?