// AI news · 2026-11-12 · The Verge
Ring confirms drone lacks manual controls
Ring's Drone Cam will operate solely via AI autopilot with no manual controls.
Published 2026-11-12 19:12 (Beijing time)Source The VergeAuto-summarised, fact-checked against source
01Summary
Early testing showed crashes during manual flight due to connectivity loss and failure to land. The company states autonomous patrol is the optimal user experience and has decided not to include manual controls in the January launch.
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02Key points
- Drone runs entirely on AI autopilot, no manual controls available.
- Manual flights caused crashes in early tests due to lost connectivity.
- Autonomous patrol is deemed the best customer experience.
- Manual control feature has been removed from the final product.
03Source
Ring confirms its camera drone won’t have manual controls after crashing on CBS News
The Verge · published 2026-11-12 19:12 Beijing time
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