Week in Review: Autonomous Roundup
Self-Driving Boats Could Be the Future
Engineers are working towards creating autonomous water vehicles capable of transporting goods and people, which they call “roboats.”
Aaaah! Why Are Researchers Teaching Drones to Listen For Human Screams?
A team of German researchers are teaching drones to hunt for human screams. While that sounds terrifying, the technology is being developed for a good cause.
Autonomous Truck Startup Plus Going Public Via $3.3 Billion Hennessy SPAC Deal
Global self-driving truck startup, Plus, is going public via a $3.3 billion merger with Hennessy Capital Investment Corp.
U.S. Navy, Boeing Conduct First-Ever Aerial Refueling with Unmanned Tanker
This first-ever refueling happened between a manned aircraft and an unmanned tanker, Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray; proving that the unmanned tanker could successfully use the Navy’s standard probe-and-drogue aerial refueling method.
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