California-based company Skydio has announced the R1, a drone described as a "self-flying camera" that autonomously follows and records a subject. Unlike some competing models, R1 was built specifically for autonomous flight; it is able to fly itself at up to 25mph / 40kph while maneuvering around obstacles thanks in part to Skydio's Autonomy Engine. While many drones depend on GPS for autonomous flight, Skydio's R1 is different--it features 13 cameras that work with the Autonomy Engine to perce...
California-based company Skydio has announced the R1, a drone described as a "self-flying camera" that autonomously follows and records a subject. Unlike some competing models, R1 was built specifically for autonomous flight; it is able to fly itself at up to 25mph / 40kph while maneuvering around obstacles thanks in part to Skydio's Autonomy Engine. While many drones depend on GPS for autonomous flight, Skydio's R1 is different--it features 13 cameras that work with the Autonomy Engine to perce...
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