San Mateo-based company's drones helping US service members on other continents

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San Mateo-based drone company Skydio's technology is already being put to use by U.S. service members.

Military decisions are known to be made in Washington, DC, but defense innovation is happening in the Bay Area.

The autonomous drones are being put to work on the other side of the world, but the innovation is happening here, in Silicon Valley. "I think you've seen a recognition in DOD or the Defense Department and the Pentagon that, 'Boy, this advanced technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, the things that are really going to matter in the future to preserve Democracy are coming from companies based here in the in the valley," Shah told CBS News Bay Area.

 

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