Weekend Roundup 

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By Holly Gonzalez 

• The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration issued recommendations for driverless cars. (The Hill) 

• Colorado University has created a state application for the establishment of an unmanned aircraft system site in the state. (denverpost.com)

• A computer-controlled UAS has been developed by a French graduate student to manage livestock. (Daily Mail Online)

• A Pet AR. Drone prototype acts as a robotic personal assistant. (DVICE)

• Mississippi’s Stennis Airport hopes to become an FAA research and development site to fly unmanned aerial systems in the national air space. (WLOX 13)

• Germany’s railway operator is set to use md4-100 quadcopter UAVs for surveillance and reduction of vandalism. (Bloomberg Businessweek) 

• North Dakota’s Grand Sky technology and business park will become the largest industrial complex to support UAVs. (San Francisco Chronicle)