{"id":35951,"date":"2017-04-07T00:24:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T07:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/amazons-delivery-drone-tests-reportedly-involve-a-simulated-dog"},"modified":"2017-04-16T18:15:01","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T01:15:01","slug":"amazons-delivery-drone-tests-reportedly-involve-a-simulated-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/amazons-delivery-drone-tests-reportedly-involve-a-simulated-dog","title":{"rendered":"Amazon\u2019s delivery drone tests reportedly involve a \u2018simulated dog\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/amazons-delivery-drone-tests-reportedly-involve-a-simulated-dog.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazon is using a \u201csimulated dog\u201d to test its delivery drones, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/amazons-delivery-drones-trained-deal-dogs-clothes-lines-1615370\">according to IBTimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The e-commerce giant wants to use drones to deliver parcels to customers in less than 30 minutes but it clearly has some concerns about how dogs might interfere.<\/p>\n<p>At least one simulated dog is being used to \u201chelp Amazon see how UAVs [unmanned aerial vehicles] would respond to a canine trying to protect its territory,\u201d according to IBTimes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com.au\/amazon-simulated-dog-drone-tests-2017-4?r=US&amp;IR=T\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com.au\/amazon-simulated-dog-dron...S&amp;IR=T<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon is using a \u201csimulated dog\u201d to test its delivery drones, according to IBTimes. The e-commerce giant wants to use drones to deliver parcels to customers in less than 30 minutes but it clearly has some concerns about how dogs might interfere. At least one simulated dog is being used to \u201chelp Amazon see how [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35951"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48224,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35951\/revisions\/48224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}