Week in Review: Autonomous Roundup

Most Americans Are Not Ready for Self-Driving Cars
While most Americans are ready to embrace new vehicle technology, the majority are not yet ready for their car to drive itself.

US Army Develops “THOR” Microwave Anti-Drone Weapon to Defend Against Hostile Enemy Attacks
The newly developed platform dubbed “Tactical High Power Operation Responder,” which is still a prototype, could be deployed to disable the electronics of enemy drones.

U.S. Navy Unveils its Long-Range Plans for Unmanned Systems
The U.S. Navy and the Marine Corps have published a new joint strategy for building and deploying unmanned systems. This proposal aims to augment the manned force with a new generation of autonomous platforms.

Here Come The Farm Robots: Startup Raises $20 Million For Autonomous Electric Tractors
Monarch Tractor, a startup, is leveraging technology to create electric robotic tractors it says can make farming safer and more sustainable.

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