Week in Review: Autonomous Roundup

Watch a Driverless Truck Operate 100 Percent Autonomously in Highway Traffic
It’s not every day that you get to see a self-driving semi-truck going down the highway. The autonomous vehicle craze that began not that many years ago is becoming a reality, and the trucking industry is at the top of the list.

Drones for 9-1-1- Response: Paladin Autonomous Drones Can Be On The Scene in Seconds
Every second counts after receiving a 911 call. Houston start-up company, Paladin Drones, is offering a solution that dispatches an autonomous drone to respond to a scene in a matter of seconds.

Navy Arming Surface Ships With Drone Repellent System
As the use of drones becomes more prevalent, the Navy has found a way to ensure that all of its surface ships can repel unmanned aerial vehicles.

What’s New With IBM’s Mayflower Autonomous Ship
Launched in September of last year, the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) will repeat the voyage of its namesake this year to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the historic voyage. MAS will collect live ocean data to deliver research and inform policies for climate change and marine conservation.

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