Singapore developing drones to be deployed across island for public safety
Singapore is developing drone box systems to quickly respond to incidents across the island, with drones equipped with cameras, speakers, and spotlights. The Home Team plans to launch the Xplorer satellite in 2029 to detect hazardous gases and blocked emergency routes.
Singapore is developing drone box systems for quick response to crime, fires, and patrols. The drones will be remotely controlled via 5G from a centralised location. Currently, deploying police drones takes about an hour, but the new system will deploy 40kg drones almost immediately. The drones are equipped with cameras, speakers, and spotlights. The Home Team plans to launch the Xplorer satellite in 2029, which will detect hazardous gases and blocked emergency routes. HTX also hopes to adopt Stanford's OceanOneK, a haptic-controlled underwater humanoid robot.
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