Rolls-Royce is partnering with Intel to make self-driving ships a reality

Oct 15 2018 by The Verge

 

Rolls-Royce has announced a new deal with Intel as part of the engineering firm’s mission to build fully autonomous ships.

The company (which separated from car brands of the same name) has been working on autonomous shipping technology since the early 2010s, and it said last year that it wants to launch its first uncrewed ocean-going vessels by 2025. As a first step toward that, it launched its Intelligent Awareness system for crewed vessels earlier this year.

The system is...

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