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Dec 17, 2019 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
With apologies to @elonmusk and the @tesla#autopilot team, we believe that Skydio 2 is the most advanced autonomous device of any kind that has ever been commercialized. Take a look under the hood and let us know if you agree. bit.ly/skydio2autonomy.
To keep a cinematic framing of the biker while dodging obstacles at high speeds, Skydio 2 has to estimate its own motion, build an obstacle map, estimate the biker’s path, and handle the aerodynamics of fast flight, all in real time onboard the drone.
