Flying Machines of the Future

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Flying Machines of the Future

Technology is constantly pushing us past our comfort zones. In this era of technological revolution, it seems in building the next great thing we are forgetting to marvel at what we create.

When we pause and reflect on how far technology has come over the past 50 or even 10 years, we are truly in a magical era.

Flying Machines of the Future TED Talk, drones flying above the TED audience
SOURCE: VERITY STUDIOS


The world of drones is a field ripe with technological ideation. As major tech companies and innovators are taking on a drone-filled future, we are seeing unprecedented diversity in design.

Raffaello D’Andrea is one of the many incredible thought leaders in drone technology. His work bridges technology, art, and innovation.

In his awe-inspiring February 2016 TED Talk, D’Andrea brings us closer to the incredible flying machines he creates with the design lab Verity Studios. Here he is, from the TED stage, alongside the drones that will help shape our future…