Mysterious drone sightings have been lighting up the skies across the tri-state area, leaving residents concerned and authorities scrambling for answers. Shelly Palmer, tech expert and Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University, dives into the technology behind drones, the challenges in tracking them, and the privacy and security concerns they raise. Discover why detecting drone operators is so difficult, how advanced systems like Robin Radar’s IRIS could change the game, and what the government’s role might be in addressing this growing issue.

Key Takeaways:

  • Why drones are hard to detect and track.
  • How Robin Radar’s technology can locate drone operators.
  • The privacy concerns drones raise for individuals.
  • Insights into consumer, commercial, and military drones’ capabilities.

Original Airdate: December 17, 2024

Author’s note: This is not a sponsored post. I am the author of this article and it expresses my own opinions. I am not, nor is my company, receiving compensation for it. This work was created with the assistance of various generative AI models.

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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