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A Chinese team made a big splash with a drone swarm world record

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The performance of these underwater drones is much more than a gimmick. It signals serous geopolitical swagger that's turning heads across global sectors.

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A team from China's Northwest Polytechnic University has set a Guinness World Record for the largest number of autonomous underwater vehicles sailing simultaneously. In the pool, 116 drones floated in formation for 34 minutes without any human control.

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China also beats records in the underwater robotics sector: the Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) and Xi的an Tianhe Maritime Technologies operated 116 autonomous TH-618 underwater vehicles simultaneously, setting a new record in the field (officially certified by the Guinness World Records). ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App St…

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Engadget broke the news in Fishers, United States on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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