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Scientists are teaching drones to hunt down human screams

Dalvin Brown

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If someone created a flying machine capable of tracking you down by listening for your voice, you might be creeped out.

But what if you were pinned under a pile of rubble after a natural disaster and first responders couldn’t locate you? Maybe then, a human-seeking drone wouldn’t be such a terrible idea.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/technology/why-scientists-are-teaching-drones-to-hunt-down-human-screams-20210618-p5821u