At about 2,000 years old, the “Ship of Theseus” puzzle still feels resonant: if every part of a ship is replaced, is it still the same ship? The modern U.S. Navy faces the reverse dilemma—what happens ...

With $14M in funding and seasoned roboticists, company is ramping to deliver a full stack autonomous ship for the U.S. Navy Founded in 2024 by leaders formerly of Amazon Robotics, iRobot, and the U.S.

Drone technology has reached new heights in recent years, with huge implications for the U.S. military. For example, the U.S. Navy is searching for ways to integrate unmanned vessels like the DARPA ...

Blue Water Autonomy, a startup that’s less than a year old, is preparing to build a hulking, 100-foot ship. Co-founded by Navy veterans and former tech executives, the company has designed the vessel ...

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Despite limited past operations in littoral waters, the country’s strategic attention has been overwhelmingly directed at land-based threats. Even littoral warfare is distinct from open-ocean warfare ...