Navy robot deal quadruples as US looks to 'outsmart' China with AI at sea
The U.S. Navy is quadrupling its Gecko Robotics contract to $300 million for AI robots that inspect warships for corrosion, aiming to boost fleet readiness amid China's naval expansion.
Oct-20-2026, 09:00:22 GMT
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