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AI firefighting drones take aim at wildfires
Thursday, August 20, 2026
CAL FIRE tested autonomous suppression drones manufactured by Seneca in California during June 2026. XPRIZE finalists conducted field trials of their drone technology in Alaska during the same period. The tests evaluated the drones' ability to operate in wildfire conditions.
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