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Russian official news agency reported two separate assaults by Ukrainian kamikaze drone boats on Russian warships in the Black Sea within 24 hours. According to the report by the Russian official news agency TASS, cited by Popular Mechanics, three Ukrainian drone boats attacked the Russian patrol boats Vasily Bykov and …

The Ukrainian federal security service, known by the acronym SBU, carried out Sunday’s attack on the Kerch Bridge in cooperation with the country’s navy using uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), according to state media and many other reports. The attack badly damaged the bridge linking Russia to the Crimean peninsula it …

Russia seems to have taken a leaf out of Ukraine’s book and adopted the use of unmanned vessels for attacking Ukrainian positions if recent reports are to be believed. A video has been doing the rounds on social media showing what appears to be a Russian uncrewed vessel striking a …

They can travel thousands of kilometres with no one on board, spend weeks at sea, and some are already armed with weapons. Drone boats are in the water around the world right now, as both private companies and militaries experiment with the technology.  “We are at the very beginning of …

Michigan Technical University’s water scooter can’t run autonomously yet, but once it collects enough data, it should be able to navigate itself through rough seas with ease. Michigan Technical University Autonomous cars may be getting most of the ink these days, but autonomous boats are totally a thing too, and …