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Good friday morning. Its another morning with a spread of temperatures from north to south. Where we have the deeper snow pack is where the cooler temperatures are. Weve also had clear skies for a longer bit of time, compared to the east where the low clouds have lingered a bit longer. We will see a start with some sunshine, but clouds will be on the increase throughout the day today. Road conditions show some patchy areas of partially snow covered roadways on the major highways and interstate. There will also be slick spots on some of the city streets as well, so do keep that in mind. Storm t...

What is on path and technology and i the Computer Science degree. I ended up being a photographer doing underwater pictures. I have been stuck back into technology recently. I am jonathan downey, the founder and ceo of airware. I started at boeing working on helicopter systems. I was briefly an airline pilot. I started airware to address some problems that i saw as an undergrad at m. I. T. In developing drones for specific applications. We develop platform of software and hardward that power drones. One thing we dont do is actually build the drones ourselves. I am the founder and ceo of skycat...

And operate, where there is very little air and where you need an incredibly light aircraft, which is in most cases not incredibly sturdy. But you have to fly through all the other layers of airspace to get up there. That is a difficult challenge. That is an altitude that is nearing space, so you have to harden the electronics and software to deal with things ike radiation. After dinner, you were talking about the fundamental technology. Similar to the technology of atellites. One thing we think a lot about, are we competing with satellite . The microsats, between elon musk and planet labs, ma...

Coming up with a number so low. Where is the value today . How is it going to evolve over time . Clearly, there is money in hardware. It starts with hardware and then becomes data. It becomes services. Right now, these things are basically a way to get sensors in the sky. What you do is a big opportunity. We make money from hardware today. We are essentially a software company. We are very happy to have other people make the hardware. At the end of the day, no one cares about the drone, they care about what he can do. Whether that is video, pure data its about the cloud service. Fast forward w...

Protect. You have to get into the heads of those on the other side of because you have to change their calculation enough to get them to the table. Talk about what we did in iraq. We had to put a lot of economic pressure to get them to the table. That have to be the first step. What you did in afghanistan and pakistan, trying to get the taliban to the table for discussion. Think what we i have to understand is it is primarily a political problem that has to be addressed. Ascension of the sunni extremists, the socalled isis group, is taking advantage of the breakdown in political dialogue and t...