Friday 4 July 2014

Autonomous vehicles to join the US Army



Over the next quarter of a century, the US Pentagon sees robots becoming more and more a part of military life with robot warplanes, submersibles, and infantry vehicles taking their place on the battlefields of the future. It may conjure up a very flashy vision of Transformer-like killing machines, but the US Army sees the first robots as autonomous vehicles used in the more prosaic task of delivering groceries and other supplies. .. Continue Reading Autonomous vehicles to join the US Army

Section: Military

Tags: Autonomous Vehicles, Robots, Transport, US Army

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