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Boeing Working With SparkCognition On Unmanned Traffic Management Solutions

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, July 17th, 2018

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Boeing Working With SparkCognition On Unmanned Traffic Management Solutions

Boeing [BA] on Tuesday said it is working with a small company it invested in last year to provide traffic management solutions for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).Boeing said it and SparkCognition will apply artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies to the unmanned air traffic management system, which will track flights and create flight corridors. The companies also said their solutions will “provide a standardized programming interface to support package delivery, industrial inspection and other commercial applications.”Amir Husain, founder and CEO of…

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