A Computing Community Consortium report titled 'Computing on the Fly: Navigating a Vision for the Future of Drone Computing' outlines twelve technical challenges and industry recommendations for advancing non-military drone infrastructure in the US by 2035. Key challenges include scaling to millions of drones, AI autonomy, edge-cloud coordination, and trust/security. Industry recommendations include launching regulatory sandboxes, participating in testbed consortia, sharing failure learnings, investing in workforce development, and expanding domestic drone manufacturing to maintain technological leadership against international competitors.
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