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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Search and rescue? Agriculture? Trump's FCC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lauren Weinstein)
Mon Aug 10 10:29:20 2026
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:18:33 -0700
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Search and rescue? Agriculture? Trump's FCC doesn't care: The
FCC wants to ban drones with LIDAR that it previously approved
The LIDAR in these units have no military capabilities, they simply
assist in obstacle avoidance and return to home ops. The FCC is
putting human lives at risk with this vendetta, because there are no
practical, affordable non-Chinese drones fill these roles. -L
https://www.engadget.com/2233213/the-fcc-wants-to-ban-drones-with-lidar-that-it-previously-approved/
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