Jul 21, 2025 1:28 PM
US-based firm Cleo Robotics has launched the Dronut DD1, a compact aerial robot built to fly where GPS and traditional drones can’t.
US-based firm Cleo Robotics has launched the Dronut DD1, a compact aerial robot built to fly where GPS and traditional drones can’t.
Instead of exposed rotors, the DD1 features a ducted fan design, letting it operate safely around humans and inside confined areas. It is also quieter than conventional drones, has upgraded sensors, and longer radio range.
Its AI-powered navigation allows it to operate in GPS-denied environments, making sure it stays operational even when satellite signals are lost, jammed, or cut off.
Read the full story on NextGen Defense: New AI-Powered Drone Navigates Where Signals and Space Are Limited
drones•Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance•United States•Drone Industry News•GPS•air•autonomous aerial vehicle•autonomous drone
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