AT&T Working With Uber on Drones, Air Transport

AT&T said it’s exploring with Uber how LTE and “eventually” 5G can enhance electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles and cargo drones. “Multi-phase collaboration plans to bring together AT&T’s outstanding 4G and industry-leading 5G expertise with Elevate, Uber’s air mobility business unit, to support advanced technologies eventually enabling aerial ridesharing and cargo delivery applications,” AT&T said Tuesday.