Drones keep making new technology breakthroughs. Now, they’re identifying lethal explosives.

‍What’s happening:‍

• Safe Pro Group (NASDAQ: SPAI) has announced new breakthroughs from their proprietary SpotlightAI imaging technology being used in Ukraine

By the numbers:‍

• Safe Pro Group’s SpotlightAI drone technology has now successfully identified over 16,500 lethal explosives in Ukraine
• Safe Pro Group’s SpotlightAI technology has captured and processed more than 900,000 different images across 4,219 hectares of land within Ukraine

Why it matters:‍

• The public markets have started to get excited about drone companies focused on defense tech lately, following the high profile move of Donald Trump Jr becoming an advisor to Unusual Machines (NASDAQ: UMAC)

Going deeper:‍

• Safe Pro Group also just recently validated their drone technology for emergency first response situations, following a successful pilot project with a Florida based police force

The intrigue:‍

• Drone technology has been finding more and more military applications, which just recently led to a new defense tech partnership between Anduril and OpenAI that is focused on developing new types of artificial intelligence models to be able to defend against air attacks from combat drones