Skydio.
robotics company
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
One to three months ago
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The FCC is concerned about data risks posed by Chinese drones, leading to new rules affecting domestic drone manufacturer Skydio and operational limits set by the FAA.Some support1 report
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A proposal from Sheriff Tim Carter outlines how a crime center relies on specific drone technology and includes upgrading its existing records system.Some support1 report
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Ramsey County council withdrew a grant for a drone program expansion, amid criticism of Skydio's ties to the Israeli military.Some support1 report
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The Northeast Region UAS Drone Team, operating in North Dakota and Minnesota, utilizes drones manufactured by Skydio.Some support1 report
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Saint Paul council questions a surveillance contract proposal involving Skydio.Some support1 report
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A city contract renewal involving Flock Safety and Skydio in Duluth is under scrutiny due to citizen concerns and the city's $1.9 million expenditure on surveillance services.Some support1 report
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MNPD trials involving Skydio drones and Fusus software are underway in Nashville, with legal advice provided on the Metro Code exemption.Some support1 report
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Honolulu police department integrates drone technology for public safety operations.Some support1 report
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Police in Dearborn deploy Skydio drones, leading to warnings from EFF about privacy risks of drone technology.Some support1 report
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The Minneapolis City Council considered and subsequently voted down a proposed partnership for drone trials in the city.Some support2 reports
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The San Francisco Police Department used Skydio drones for operations on July 14, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Skydio markets its technology solutions to law enforcement agencies across the United States.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Bloomington Police Department in Illinois acquired Skydio X10 drones for their operations.Some support4 reports
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Nassau County is purchasing Skydio drones for a new county program, overseen by Bruce Blakeman.Some support1 report
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Skydio deployed autonomous drones for security operations during the FIFA World Cup 2026.Some support1 report
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Tucson is discussing data sharing involving Skydio, and Oro Valley expects to receive Flock DFRs drones.Some support1 report
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Axon and Skydio announced a partnership to introduce a comprehensive line of drone solutions for public safety applications. Separately, lower on-highway volume in China caused revenue decline.Some support3 reports
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Around Skydio this week
News at the entities that move Skydio most-
Axon Enterprise StructuralRobertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Axon Enterprise stock.Moves Skydio
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Minneapolis City Council StructuralMinneapolis City Council is pushing a policy for unsheltered residents, modeling its approach after Duluth's program.Moves Skydio
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Federal Communications Commission StructuralTrump threatens sanctions against news organizations and discusses regulatory actions through the FCC while Kaitlan Collins anchors the nightly program.Moves Skydio
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Nassau County TransactionalJared Behr is campaigning for an open seat in his Plainview neighborhood in Nassau County.Moves Skydio
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White House OperationalGerald Ford installed an outdoor pool at the White House, leading to media conflict and political commentary involving Trump and Nixon.Moves Skydio
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Sterling Heights OperationalA restaurant named Sign of the Beefcarver operates in Michigan and previously had locations in Sterling Heights, Dearborn, and Allen Park.Moves Skydio
Connections
The 25 strongest of 39, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Gaza Strip Transactional
Skydio supplies drones utilized in the military campaign within the Gaza Strip.
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Axon Enterprise Structural
Axon Enterprise and Skydio maintain a strategic partnership involving the integration of Skydio's flight control solutions into Axon's products.
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Oro Valley Transactional
Oro Valley expects to receive Flock DFRs drones manufactured by Skydio as part of a specific operational deployment.
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Nassau County Transactional
Nassau County procured Skydio drones as part of a specific operational program.
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Ramsey County Transactional
Ramsey County Council withdrew a grant intended for the expansion of Skydio's drone program.
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St. Paul Operational
Skydio supplies drone technology that is actively used by St. Paul police.
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White House Operational
The White House administration utilizes Skydio's drone technology, which is deemed realistic for Secret Service operational needs.
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Minneapolis Transactional
Skydio is providing drone services under a pilot program for the Minneapolis police department.
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Nashville Operational
Skydio utilizes its drones and software in trials conducted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD).
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Sterling Heights Operational
Sterling Heights actively uses Skydio drones as part of its first responder program.
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San Francisco Police Department Operational
SFPD utilizes Skydio's drone technology for its operational functions.
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Minneapolis Police Department Operational
A proposed partnership is underway between the Minneapolis Police Department and Skydio to conduct drone trials within the city limits.
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Minneapolis City Council Structural
The Minneapolis City Council exercised regulatory power by voting down a drone pilot scheme involving Skydio.
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Federal Communications Commission Structural
The FCC imposes formal rules that affect the operations and market viability of drone manufacturer Skydio.
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Tucson Operational
Tucson is discussing data sharing initiatives with Skydio.
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Dearborn Operational
Dearborn police utilize Skydio drones for operational purposes.
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Duluth Transactional
Duluth contracted Skydio to provide $1.9 million in surveillance services.
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X10 Operational
X10 functions as a supplier of high-resolution visual and radiometric drone technology to Skydio.
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Honolulu Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of drone technology integration for public safety.
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EFF Shared context
EFF operates as a watchdog organization concerned with the privacy risks inherent in the drone technology sector where Skydio operates.
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Mandatory Palestine Shared context
Skydio's ties to the Israeli military are criticized within the geopolitical context of Mandatory Palestine.
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Secret Service Shared context
Skydio operates in the public safety drone sector, which shares a general domain with government security functions.
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Saint Paul Shared context
Skydio is involved in a surveillance contract proposal being discussed by the Saint Paul Council.
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city council Mentioned together
The evidence is insufficient to establish any relationship between the generic concept of city council and the company Skydio.
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White House Military Office Mentioned together
No direct relationship between the White House Military Office and Skydio is established in the evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
3 events- The FCC is concerned about data risks posed by Chinese drones, leading to new rules affecting domestic drone manufacturer Skydio and operational limits set by the FAA.
- A proposal from Sheriff Tim Carter outlines how a crime center relies on specific drone technology and includes upgrading its existing records system.
- Ramsey County council withdrew a grant for a drone program expansion, amid criticism of Skydio's ties to the Israeli military.
August 2026
5 events- The Northeast Region UAS Drone Team, operating in North Dakota and Minnesota, utilizes drones manufactured by Skydio.
- Saint Paul council questions a surveillance contract proposal involving Skydio.
- A city contract renewal involving Flock Safety and Skydio in Duluth is under scrutiny due to citizen concerns and the city's $1.9 million expenditure on surveillance services.
- MNPD trials involving Skydio drones and Fusus software are underway in Nashville, with legal advice provided on the Metro Code exemption.
- Honolulu police department integrates drone technology for public safety operations.
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July 2026
6 events- Police in Dearborn deploy Skydio drones, leading to warnings from EFF about privacy risks of drone technology.
- The Minneapolis City Council considered and subsequently voted down a proposed partnership for drone trials in the city.
- The San Francisco Police Department used Skydio drones for operations on July 14, 2026.
- The Bloomington Police Department in Illinois acquired Skydio X10 drones for their operations.
- Nassau County is purchasing Skydio drones for a new county program, overseen by Bruce Blakeman.
- Skydio deployed autonomous drones for security operations during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
June 2026
3 events- Skydio markets its technology solutions to law enforcement agencies across the United States.
- Tucson is discussing data sharing involving Skydio, and Oro Valley expects to receive Flock DFRs drones.
- Axon and Skydio announced a partnership to introduce a comprehensive line of drone solutions for public safety applications. Separately, lower on-highway volume in China caused revenue decline.