About this episode
The episode discusses a Cambridge startup's development of an autonomous drone designed for maritime search and rescue operations.
A Cambridge startup company is working on an autonomous torpedo-shaped drone to help find people overboard in the water.
Topics covered
- autonomous technology
- drones
- search and rescue
- Cambridge startups
- maritime safety
Keywords
- autonomous drones
- Cambridge startup
- search and rescue
- maritime technology
- drone technology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cambridge
Products: autonomous torpedo-shaped drone
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