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Latest Frontier For nmanned Vehicles: The High Seas
Sea Machines' unmanned vessels during a test run in Boston Harbor.
Credit: The Boston Globe
An East Boston startup called Sea Machines is developing technology to help convert ships into drones that can be controlled remotely by their captains or programmed to operate autonomously, patrolling harbors for security purposes, or ferrying cargo back and forth. They’re targeting the commercial maritime market, hoping that tugboat operators, oil rig overseers, and fishery managers might want to add a robotic mate to the crew.
From The Boston Globe
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