MIT researchers develop tiny 20mm drone chip called Navion

Lee Bell
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Can process camera images in real-time at up to 171 frames per second

Researchers at MIT have developed a tiny drone chip that's smaller in both size and power consumption than one the team designed last year to aid navigation of honeybee-sized drone The new fully...

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