Drones are becoming more popular, especially when used in business. Dr Shaun Passley, the founder of ZenaDrone belives in the potential applications for drones and other autonomous technology in agriculture, and how they could become as common as tractors. Ronan talks to Dr Passely about this and more.

Dr Passley talks about his background, how ZenaDrone started, the drones they use, how their drones work, and who their clients are. Dr Passley also talks about the future of drones technology, AI, how long drones can fly in the air, drones working in natural disasters, different versions of drones.

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ZenaDrone provides drone technology for agribusiness that uses high-definition cameras and sensors to monitor and treat crops across large areas. The Irish-based company aims to create 30 jobs in Ireland over the next 12 months.

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