Twelve Republican members of the US Congress have urged the Biden administration to address the growing use of Chinese-made agricultural drones, arguing that their presence on American farms poses a significant national security risk. In letters reviewed by Reuters, these House members specifically called upon the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to provide details on the administration’s efforts to mitigate the potential threats associated with China-related spraying drones.
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DJI, a Chinese drone manufacturer, has become ubiquitous across the globe. This article explores the widespread use of DJI drones in both civilian and military applications and the concerns raised by the United States and Taiwan over their potential use in warfare.
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The US Department of Defense has thoroughly tested DJI’s government drones, specifically the DJI Government Edition Mavic Pro and DJI Government Edition Matrice 600 Pro UAVs, and found that “the versions tested do not contain malicious code or intent and are recommended for use by government agencies and forces working with US services”.