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Drones on the Rise: Exploring the Current and Future Potential of UAVs
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become increasingly popular in recent
years due to their versatility and affordability. This article provides an
overview of the history and development of UAVs, as well as their current and
potential applications in various fields. In particular, the article highlights
the use of UAVs in aerial photography and videography, surveying and mapping,
agriculture and forestry, infrastructure inspection and maintenance, search and
rescue operations, disaster management and humanitarian aid, and military
applications such as reconnaissance, surveillance, and combat. The article also
explores potential advancements in UAV technology and new applications that
could emerge in the future, as well as concerns about the impact of UAVs on
society, such as privacy, safety, security, job displacement, and environmental
impact. Overall, the article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the
current state and future potential of UAV technology, and the benefits and
challenges associated with its use in various industries and fields.Comment: 6 pages, IEEE Conferenc
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