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AUVSI and DIU Announce MOU to Improve Drone Cybersecurity

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today announced from the keynote stage at XPONENTIAL 2024 that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). The MOU creates a process for drone component manufacturers holding Green UAS certification to share their data directly with DIU, with an... Continue reading

XPONENTIAL 2024 Launches Next Week in San Diego

It’s almost time for XPONENTIAL, the technology event for autonomy and robotics. 7,500 professionals from around the globe will gather at the San Diego Convention Center, April 22-25, to explore the latest technologies, build knowledge, and connect with colleagues and influential leaders. Heather Lee, Chief Operating Officer at AUVSI, is looking forward to welcoming all members of the... Continue reading

AUVSI Announces Michael Robbins as President and Chief Executive Officer

Arlington, Va. — The Board of Directors of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today announced that Michael Robbins is the association’s new President and CEO. William Irby, Chair of the Board of Directors and President of AgEagle Aerial Systems, said: “Michael has proven himself as an effective advocate and leader in the... Continue reading

Parallax Advanced Research Becomes Member of Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International

Beavercreek, Ohio – Dennis Andersh, president, and CEO of Parallax Advanced Research has announced that Parallax has become a member of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI). AUVSI is the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems, drones, and robotics. AUVSI represents corporations and professionals from more than 60... Continue reading

AUVSI and CDA Release Guidance on the FAA UAS Remote Identification Rule

The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), an independent non-profit organization led by key members of the commercial drone industry, and the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems and robotics, has released a reference document providing guidance to the commercial drone industry on staying... Continue reading

AUVSI Applauds Signing of Drone Prepared Legislation into Law in South Dakota

Today, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Senate Bill 169 into law after its unanimous passage in the State’s Senate and 67-2 passage in the House of Representatives. The law, which was supported by AUVSI, codifies the rights of commercial and recreational drone operators, reaffirms the authority of the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) over air navigation and... Continue reading

AUVSI Applauds Signing of Drone Prepared Legislation into Law in South Dakota

Today, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Senate Bill 169 into law after its unanimous passage in the State’s Senate and 67-2 passage in the House of Representatives.The law, which was supported by AUVSI, codifies the rights of commercial and recreational drone operators, reaffirms the authority of the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) over air navigation... Continue reading

About AUVSI

Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.