arxivcs.ROcs.AI2026-07-21
Computing on the Fly: Navigating a Vision for the Future of Drone Computing
Kevin Butler, Christopher Stewart, Nils Aschenbruck, Alina Gerall, Weisong Shi, Deborah Silver, et al.
The report envisions a decade in which drones move goods, medical supplies, and information at a scale comparable to national infrastructure investments like highways and the electric grid. Potential applications include natural disaster detection drones that spot wildfire source…