A recent r/robotics thread pushed back hard on wireless charging — and every objection was correct against 2018 hardware. Three specs got the trade-study killed last time. All three look different now.
A police drone caught fire on a Brooklyn rooftop in May 2025. The operator's own root-cause statement — vibration wear at the battery connector — is the disclosure that should reset every drone operator's risk model.
A fire at a Jakarta drone-service facility killed 22 people on 9 December 2025. The OHS gaps the police catalogued are the audit every drone operator should be running this quarter.