https://video.rhizome.org/videos/watch/e4a6bf41-5522-49fc-b2c6-1d89a40b24b0 Placeholder-- VDB version Under the auspices of the anonymous collaborative the Bureau of Inverse Technology (BIT), Natalie Jeremijenko and Kate Rich created BIT Plane in 1997, shortly after NATO and the U.S Air Force flew the first Predator surveillance drones over Bosnia and Kosovo. Jeremijenko and Rich’s radio-controlled, video-enabled model airplane (a precursor to now-familiar consumer-grade drones) surveilled radically different landscapes than its Predator predecessor, but its very existence was indebted to much of the same government research and development that made military UAVs possible. Thu, 28 May 2026 10:14:38 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video-new.rhizome.org https://video-new.rhizome.org/client/assets/images/icons/icon-1500x1500.png https://video.rhizome.org/videos/watch/e4a6bf41-5522-49fc-b2c6-1d89a40b24b0 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video-new.rhizome.org/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.