PowerVision, a world leader in AI robotics and technology unveils the PowerRay, an innovative underwater robot with groundbreaking features to revolutionize recreational fishing enthusiasts and marine photography. As a financial hub and trusted gateway to the emerging Asian markets, PowerVision has strategically selected Singapore to lead the Southeast Asian release following the global launch of PowerRay in San Francisco (USA), Munich (Germany), Beijing (China) and Tokyo (Japan). Singapore is the fifth city to launch the world's first underwater drone, followed by Hong Kong in March, as well as Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand in April. PowerRay is the first consumer-level lifestyle underwater robot from PowerVision and was first unveiled at CES 2017 as one of a series of marine and aerial "Power" drones including the PowerEye, PowerEgg, and PowerDolphin. They have been well received by the media and consumers for its advanced product concept and functional advantages.

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For those who don't have the patience to wait for fish to take the bait, a robotics firm has unveiled a device that finds and attracts them to you. Called the PowerRay, the underwater drone uses a precision remote bait drop and blue-hued fishing lures that basically attaches the fish to the dangling hook. The unmanned vehicle also transmits data, fish alerts and live video feed and photos of the underwater world to the fisherman's smartphone via a companion app. PowerRay uses a precision remote bait drop and blue-hued fishing lures that basically attaches the fish to the dangling hook. The unmanned vehicle also transmits data, alters and live video feed and photos of the underwater world to the fisherman's smartphone via a companion app The sonar system can detect fish up to 131ft below the swimming robot and can dive up to 98 feet.