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#301: Adam Woodworth of Wing

Mar 26, 2024
56:49
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Adam Woodworth, CEO of Wing, discusses creating 'lego pieces' for automated mobility services. Topics include transition from aircraft design to drone technology, human involvement in robotics, adapting core capabilities for partners, efficient package delivery with drones, and navigating approval processes for strategic expansion.
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Quick takeaways

  • Wing views drones as components, not main focus, designing a modular system for adaptability.
  • Operational in Australia and DFW, Wing plans scalable growth through airspace compliance and strategic expansions.

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Architectural Decisions Reflected in the Drone Business Model

Architectural decisions in the autonomous drone delivery system emphasize that the drone is just a part of a broader machine, not the focus. By treating the aircraft as a component rather than the main feature, hard strategic decisions were made early on to ensure a holistic approach. This approach aligns with a Lego-like design philosophy, assembling 'bricks' to fit various partners' needs, highlighting the adaptability of the system.

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