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Uncrewed Vessel Returns from First Volcano Caldera Survey in Tonga Loaded with ‘Astounding’ Data

SEA-KIT International’s Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) Maxlimer has returned from an initial survey mission inside the caldera of the Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Ha'apai (HT–HH) volcano carrying a plethora of data and imagery to fill important gaps in current understanding and knowledge of the seamount and water above it.

From SEA-KIT International 3 Aug 2022

International Competition Challenges Student Teams to Design and Build Robotic Submarines

Despite the distinct smell of chlorine and roped-off lanes at the Eppley Recreation Center, the student teams huddled along the edges of the pool aren't here for any ordinary swim meet.

1 Aug 2022

MATE Remotely Operated Vehicles World Championship: Celebrating 20 Years!

For the 20th time in its history, the MATE remotely operated vehicles (ROV) World Championship is bringing students together from around the world to collaborate and compete in an underwater challenge from June 23 to 25 at Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.

22 Jun 2022

South Devon College Pioneers Maritime Autonomy Training with Acquisition of Two HydroSurv USVs

South Devon College has acquired two Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) that will give marine autonomy students at its new Marine Academy hands-on experience of remote vessel operation.

From HydroSurv Unmanned Survey (UK) Ltd 9 Jun 2022

Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Navigate Oceans Via Ocean Currents

Successfully navigating the oceans has allowed humankind to explore the world and make countless new discoveries that have contributed to the advancement of civilization. However, pinpointing exact locations and wading through ever-shifting tides and currents has always been a challenge.

9 Dec 2021

$1.5 Million NSF Grant Awarded to Study Coral Reefs by Developing Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

A grant by the National Science Foundation to researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Syracuse University aims to open new avenues of robotic study of coral reefs by developing autonomous underwater vehicles capable of navigating complex environments and of collecting data over long periods of time.

11 Nov 2021

Autonomous Robotic Rover Provides New Insight About Deep-Sea Carbon Cycling and Climate Change

The sheer expanse of the deep sea and the technological challenges of working in an extreme environment make these depths difficult to access and study. Scientists know more about the surface of the moon than the deep seafloor.

5 Nov 2021

Ridley Promises to Smash Barriers to Using Subsea Robotics in Offshore Wind

Aberdeen technology developer HonuWorx and the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult are set to demonstrate a concept for a submersible mothership that will make subsea robotics a sustainable and cost-effective solution for offshore wind farms.

21 Sep 2021

Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Demand Soaring as Experiments Turn to Manufacture, Says GlobalData

Advanced navies are expanding their range of unmanned underwater vehicles due to their enhanced autonomous mine countermeasure capabilities and the distributed fleet structure initiatives undertaken by the US, China, Russia, the UK and France, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

18 Jun 2021

Innovative Underwater Robot Provides Deeper Insight into the Vast Mid-Ocean Region

An innovative underwater robot known as Mesobot is providing researchers with deeper insight into the vast mid-ocean region known as the "twilight zone."

17 Jun 2021

Underwater Robotics News

Uncrewed Vessel Returns from First Volcano Caldera Survey in Tonga Loaded with ‘Astounding’ Data

International Competition Challenges Student Teams to Design and Build Robotic Submarines

MATE Remotely Operated Vehicles World Championship: Celebrating 20 Years!

South Devon College Pioneers Maritime Autonomy Training with Acquisition of Two HydroSurv USVs

Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Navigate Oceans Via Ocean Currents

$1.5 Million NSF Grant Awarded to Study Coral Reefs by Developing Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Autonomous Robotic Rover Provides New Insight About Deep-Sea Carbon Cycling and Climate Change

Ridley Promises to Smash Barriers to Using Subsea Robotics in Offshore Wind

Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Demand Soaring as Experiments Turn to Manufacture, Says GlobalData

Innovative Underwater Robot Provides Deeper Insight into the Vast Mid-Ocean Region

BitFlow Announces Integration of NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin Module with Its Cyton and Claxon CoaXPress Frame Grabbers

‘World’s Most Advanced’ Humanoid Robot Arrives in Scotland to Help Build Trust

New Robot Uses Touch to Foster Social Engagement in Children

Enhanced Confidence AI Applications in Autonomous Vehicles

Low-Cost, High-Precision Technology for Robot Motion Capture

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

Thought Leaders

Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots