Thursday, August 28, 2014

Google gets into game of drones - Tony Romm - POLITICO.com

Google long ago embarked on the road to self-driving cars — and now the company is turning its ambitions to the skies with drones.

The top secret Google[x] research lab announced Thursday it is investing in and testing unmanned aerial vehicles — an endeavor called Project Wing — that someday might deliver packages to consumers. The gambit puts Google in a growing camp of companies like Amazon and Facebook, which increasingly are sponsoring their own research — or trying to buy their way — into the emerging drone market.



Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/08/google-drones-110430.html#ixzz3BjNEHqil

 

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