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In this episode of the Do You Know Drones podcast, host Jason San Souci interviews Nitin Gupta, the CEO of FlytBase, live from the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conversation centers on the disruptive nature of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and the rapid integration of AI and autonomy into the industry. Gupta addresses concerns about workforce replacement, arguing that jobs will change and that upskilling is essential. He highlights the need for new structured programs and playbooks to help people learn how to use AI with their drone programs, as these resources do not yet exist.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
Uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) are a disruptive technology that is reshaping industries worldwide.
The conversation took place live from the Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gupta believes that while jobs will change, fears of AI replacing the drone workforce are unfounded.
Upskilling the workforce is critical for the future of the drone industry.
There is a current need for structured programs and playbooks to teach people how to use AI for their drone programs because they don't exist yet.
⌛ Timestamps:
[00:00:00] - Introduction to the podcast and the host, Jason San Souci, at the Commercial UAV Expo.
[00:01:04] - Introduction of the guest, Nitin Gupta, CEO of FlytBase.
[00:04:20] - A discussion about how autonomy and AI fit into the scaling drone industry.
[00:05:10] - Nitin Gupta discusses why concerns about workforce replacement are unfounded and the importance of upskilling.
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