Testing the new generation of AI-enabled fire-extinguishing drones

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Testing the new generation of AI-enabled fire-extinguishing drones

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Companies are testing large AI-assisted drones designed to deliver water or fire retardant to wildfires. Aspen, Colorado, is the first test location, though the drones are expensive and their effectiveness remains uncertain.

Drone makers are testing new, big drones that can deliver water or fire retardant with AI assistance. Aspen, Colorado is the first place trying them out. Cool and expensive? Yes. Effective? TBD.

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