What can drones do? Explore hot topics and hot content in the past 10 days
In recent years, drone technology has developed rapidly, and its application scenarios have continued to expand, gradually penetrating from the initial military field to civilian, commercial and even entertainment fields. In the past 10 days, the discussion about drones has continued to rise across the Internet. The following is a summary and analysis of drone functions, applications and hot events.
1. Overview of core functions of drones

| Functional category | Specific applications | Popular cases |
|---|---|---|
| aerial photography | Film and television production, travel records, wedding photography | An Internet celebrity used a drone to photograph Huangshan Mountain and the sea of clouds, which received millions of likes |
| Logistics and transportation | Medical supplies distribution, express delivery in mountainous areas | Shenzhen pilots drone delivery, with direct delivery in 30 minutes |
| Agricultural plant protection | Pesticide spraying, crop monitoring | UAV plant protection coverage rate in Xinjiang cotton fields exceeds 80% |
| emergency rescue | Disaster survey, life detection | After the Gansu earthquake, drones were used to draw three-dimensional maps of the disaster area overnight |
2. Focus on hot events in the past 10 days
1.Drone light show hits social media platforms: During the countdown to the Asian Games in Hangzhou, thousands of drones formed dynamic patterns, and the related video views exceeded 200 million.
2.Regulatory policies spark heated debate: The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the "Several Regulations on the Production and Management of Civilian Unmanned Aircrafts", requiring all drones to activate the real-name authentication system starting from 2024.
3.Technology Breakthrough News: DJI released a new generation of industry-level Matrice 350 RTK drone, with battery life increased to 55 minutes and support for level 6 wind resistance.
3. Industry application data perspective
| Industry areas | Market size (2023) | annual growth rate | Typical enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer drone | 18 billion yuan | 15% | DJI, Parrot |
| Industrial grade drone | 32 billion yuan | 28% | XAG Technology, Zongheng Holdings |
| military drone | 45 billion yuan | 35% | Aerospace rainbow, medium drone |
4. Forecast of future trends
1.5G+AI integrated application: Shenzhen has piloted drones to realize real-time 4K video backhaul through the 5G network, and combined with AI to identify illegal buildings.
2.Commercialization of manned drones: Xpeng Huitian announced that its Traveler X2 has completed test flights in complex urban environments and plans to mass-produce it in 2025.
3.New scenarios for environmental monitoring: Qinghai Lake Nature Reserve uses drones to track the migration of Tibetan antelopes, increasing data collection efficiency by 20 times.
5. Precautions for use
| Risk type | Precautions | regulatory basis |
|---|---|---|
| privacy leak | Avoid shooting in residential areas | Article 1032 of the Civil Code |
| aviation safety | No fly zone query | "Interim Regulations on Unmanned Aircraft Flight Management" |
| signal interference | Alternate remote control solution | "Radio Management Regulations" |
It can be seen from recent hot spots that drones are evolving from "flying cameras" to truly intelligent aerial robots. As technology advances and regulations improve, its application boundaries will continue to expand, and in the future it may become an intelligent tool as popular as smartphones. However, while enjoying the convenience, users must also strictly abide by relevant laws and regulations and jointly maintain airspace safety and order.
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