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Blake Dowling: Smart delivery – a new disruption

Published on February 21, 2017 in Apolitical/Top Headlines by Blake Dowling

The Leon County Research and Development Authority called the other day and asked me to give a chat about artificial intelligence. I gave them the standard JJ-from-Good-Times response … Dyn-o-mite! … love to, thanks for thinking about me! They had read something on AI I had put together for INFLUENCE Magazine last year and thought I would be a great “expert” on the subject. I am no expert, ladies and gents, but I am a true believer in the cause…

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Jeff Brandes bill would legalize delivery drones

Published on January 24, 2017 in The Bay and the 'Burg/Top Headlines by Jim Rosica

A bill filed Tuesday would allow delivery drones to operate in Florida. The legislation (SB 460), however, focuses on ground drones, or “personal delivery devices.” Such a unit is defined as a “motorized device for use primarily on sidewalks and crosswalks at a maximum speed of 10 miles per hour, which weighs 50 pounds or less excluding cargo.” London-based Starship Technologies makes a six-wheeled model that is beginning to make deliveries in California and Washington, D.C. “With this legislation, Florida continues to lead in…

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