Week in Review: Autonomous Roundup

Walmart Using Drones to Deliver At-Home Coronavirus Test Kits
The company partnered with Quest Diagnostics and DroneUp to launch trial deliveries of the self-collection kits in New York and Texas.

University Tests Out Autonomous Golf Carts for Retirement Communities
Students and faculty are working on a project to benefit retirement communities by helping the elderly get around without the need of a driver.

U.S. Navy Studies Using Long-Range Drones to Deliver Critical Supplies to Ships
The military intends to assess how useful drones can be for delivering small cargoes to surface ships and submarines.

French Army to Test Small Drones That Can Detect, Intercept, And Possibly Jam Communications
The French Ministry of Defense is launching Project Sauron – a nod to the all-seeing-eye antagonist in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings – to enhance its military surveillance applications.

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