AI-enabled fire-extinguishing drones tested in Aspen, Colorado

Drone makers are testing large AI-assisted drones that can deliver water or fire retardant, with Aspen, Colorado as the first trial location. Their effectiveness remains to be seen.

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2026-11-10 19:00 · NPR Technology
Testing the new generation of AI-enabled fire-extinguishing drones

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