Money Matters Episode 65- Swords to Ploughshares - Repurposing Drones for Peaceful Civilian Applications W/ Dr. Marcelo Sant'Anna

Swords to ploughshares is a concept in which military weapons or technologies are converted for peaceful civilian applications. The ploughshare is often used to symbolize creative tools that benefit mankind, as opposed to destructive tools of war, symbolized by the sword, a similar sharp metal tool with an arguably opposite use. --Wikipedia On todays show we discussed using drone technology for peaceful, civillian applications. Specifically we looked at improving agriculture and energy by using visual analytics. We were joined by Dr. Marcelo Sant'Anna Data Scientist and engineer behind the company Powerdrones Inc. To learn more about Dr. Sant'Anna or PowerDrones Inc. you can visit there website at: www.powerdrones.com You can listen live by going to www.kpft.org and clicking on the HD3 tab. You can also listen to this episode and others by podcast at:   http://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/moneymatters   or     www.moneymatterspodcast.com