U.S. Tech Company Raises Funding To Build Swarming Robot Boats

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“This is not just autonomous navigation where a vessel can travel on its own via a series of waypoints,” says Lehman. “What we are building is true mission autonomy that will be relevant and compelling.”Powerball Jackpot Climbs To 1 73 Billion Here s What The Winner Will Take Home After TaxesThis autonomy goes way beyond sensing and avoiding other vessels, but extends to complex behaviors involving multiple boats.

“We are the only company in the market that started as a tech company with the goal of delivering capability to the DoD through boats,” says Dino Mavrookas, the other co-founder and a former Navy SEAL. “Others are boat companies, trying to adopt new technology to deliver capability. We’ve already seen from the self-driving industry that when you try to adapt new software for legacy hardware it does not scale.

 

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