The word for this kind of article is "blogspam". For anyone who finds it as worthless as I do, the original press release the article mangles is at [0] and the

The word for this kind of article is "blogspam". For anyone who finds it as worthless as I do, the original press release the article mangles is at [0] and the DOI of the paper is 10.1126/scirobotics.abh1221. As for the work, it's one thing to say "Of course a robot is faster in a known map with perfect state information.", it's another thing to actually _build_ a working system. Research is an incremental process and this seems to be like a meaningful step. [0]: https://www.media.uzh.ch/en/Press-Releases/2021/Drone-Race.html https://www.media.uzh.ch/en/Press-Releases/2021/Drone-Race.h...