When technological advancements affect industry, we see major spikes in the timeline as these periods are marked by innovation and significant change. What does it look like to stand inside one of these peaks as part of history-in-the-making? Let’s find out and peer into the new Age of Industry created by AI.

There are some who liken adopting new technology to slowly dipping a toe into the waters, and then there are those who cannon-ball into the deep end, the early-adopters. Both approaches to technology represent the state of mind when it comes to risk versus reward; how much risk would you take for what amount of reward?

In their nascent days, drones were military tools for surveillance or used as weaponry. The concept soon took on novelty status as civilians began to own them. Soon, drones entered ethics discussions as their use and capabilities bumped against privacy and territory rights. The notoriety of drones used to spy on celebrities by paparazzi launched them into mainstream awareness, but this usage also established drones as a new tool for business. What other ways could drones enhance or alter work? In the construction industry, there are startling applications for drone technology to make a difference.