In The Future, These Drones Will Act as Flying Streetlamps on Dark Roads

While city-dwellers have the unique problem in human history of dealing with too much light, many rural areas are still underserved by street lighting, leading to a decreased sense of safety. UK insurance company Direct Line has thought up of an ingenious solution in the form of Fleetlights, where drones equipped with high-powered floodlights are dispatched to a user who requests them through their smartphone. From there, a single drone can light the way for someone walking home by tracking thei...