Microsoft is Accelerating the Future of Aerial Autonomy
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Microsoft Project AirSim provides a rich set of tools that enables you to rapidly create custom machine learning capabilities. Realistic sensor models, pre-t...

Sorry for MS “commercial” but I think about tinkering with the AirSim framework. I suppose that the most pressing issue to solve within UAV technology is air traffic control and navigation of these vehicles to ensure safety.