Episode 23 | Achieving Persistent Flight and its Impact on Industries | Justin Selfridge
In this episode, we sit down with Justin Selfridge, the CEO of Devorto Corporation. A pioneering company dedicated to the development of an innovative solar-powered aircraft, distinguished by its remarkable ability to operate perpetually without the need for landing.
During our conversation, Mr. Selfridge shares captivating insights about his extensive background at NASA and illuminates the ambitious mission undertaken by his exceptional team at Devorto Corporation. Their collective endeavour focuses on constructing an aircraft capable of harnessing abundant solar energy during daylight hours, thereby enabling it to sustain operations throughout the night solely on stored battery power.
Join us as we explore the exciting world of Devorto Corporation and the remarkable strides they have made in transforming this visionary concept into a tangible reality.
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Introduction and background
01:16 The Vision of Devorto
6:30 The Development of Tern UAV
9:48 Takeoff and Landing of Tern UAV
14:44 Applications of Tern UAV
21:54 The Role of Tern UAV in IA and Robotics
27:05 Addressing Global Challenges with Tern UAV
32:11 Control and Landing of Tern UAV
36:01 Endurance and Battery Life
38:23 The Future of UAVs, Robotics, and AI
41:15 Regulation and Oversight of AI
43:21 Upcoming Projects and Developments
Where to Find the Guest:
Connect Justin Selfridge on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-selfridge/
Connect Devorto Corporation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/devorto/
Company Website: http://devorto.io
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