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President-elect Donald Trump, however, says the Chinese government should be told “we don't want the drone they stole back” and “let them keep it!”
PIRatE Lab's insight:
This is crazy talk. The U.S. should let a belligerent take its robots?!?
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There are technologies that are finding success – despite the struggles seen elsewhere especially in a difficult time for…
PIRatE Lab's insight:
While all these market predictions have to be taken with a grain of salt, the market predictors should be a bit more on point with the ROV/AUV market relative to their insane guesses about the UAS marketplace.
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Liquid Robotics®, the pioneer of wave and solar powered ocean robots, today announced that its fleets of Wave Gliders® have reached 1 million nautical miles at sea -- an important milestone...
PIRatE Lab's insight:
No small feat. Good job you guys!
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The Mola Mola, one of only six SeaBED class Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) in the world will be in the Gulf of Mexico later this month as scientists survey the sea floor near the Macondo wellhead.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
How much did this cost?
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The Navy selected Boeing and Lockheed Martin to pursue the Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle, which operates completely independently of manned ships.
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The Fathom One is designed to make amateur photography beneath the waves a bit more accessible, with a modular design and an HD camera for adventurers taking the plunge into underwater exploration.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Could be cool. But the small size = small thrusters = problem controlling in open ocean and the hundreds of meters depth range is actually limited by their 30m tether.
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The UAS Center and the Engineering Department at A&M-Corpus Christi have teamed up with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to test the use of drones to monitor sea grass beds in Texa
Rebecca Smith-Gridley's insight:
This is similar to our work at CSUCI monitoring geomorphological changes in the Santa Clara River watershed.
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An autonomous starfish-killing robot will be ready for field trials on the Great Barrier Reef this month, researchers say.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Coolest way to kill crown-of-thorns yet! Although, I am not sure that this "injection" will necessarily have the desired outcome.
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