Daimler Truck partners with ARX Robotics for self-driving military trucks

Volvo CE announces partnership with Unicontrol

Volvo Construction Equipment and Unicontrol announce partnership for advanced machine control technology Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and Unicontrol today announced their intention to partner to introduce the software company’s 3D machine control technology in Volvo excavators. ·     The partnership will allow Volvo CE to ensure its advanced technology is made open, accessible and easy to use for improved efficiency. ·     Offering on…

Daimler Truck partners with ARX Robotics for self-driving military trucks

Daimler Truck, manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz Trucks, has signed a letter of intent with German start-up ARX Robotics to integrate AI-based autonomous driving systems in its military trucks. These vehicles can be controlled remotely, drive autonomously in open terrain, and communicate with other software-defined vehicles like drones. With Europe cranking up its defense spending to protect itself from possible attacks, new opportunities are being …

The Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) ordered 100 new Leclerc XLR tanks, equipped with artificial intelligence to improve the detection of targets. These tanks will strengthen the defensive capabilities of the French army until 2035.

Of the three French armies, the Army is the one that experienced the most radical downsizing since the end of the Cold War, from 296,000 men in 1985, to 120,000 today, of which only 77,000 form the Force of Terrestrial Operations, or FOT, the combatant component of this force. However, by the effectiveness that it [...]