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DJI Matrice 4 Update: New Multimodal AI Detection and Automated Patrol Actions
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DJI Matrice 4 Update: New Multimodal AI Detection and Automated Patrol Actions

The December 11, 2025, update for the DJI Matrice 4 Series introduces a more flexible AI detection workflow, allowing operators to configure alerts using text descriptions and reference images. Key enhancements to the Patrol Route system now enable automated responses, such as triggering the AS1 speaker or AL1 spotlight upon object recognition, while expanding support for advanced infrared analytics.

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UK Fast-Tracks AI Drones & Defence Tech by Cutting Regulatory Red Tape
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CASA Drone Safety Rules: Essential Guidelines for New Pilots in Australia
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Unmanned Aircraft
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UK Fast-Tracks AI Drones & Defence Tech by Cutting Regulatory Red Tape
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Hong Kong Police to Deploy AI-Enhanced Drones Amid Broader Plans for Low-Altitude Economy
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