US Navy Autonomous Vessels Collide During California Test
- During a US naval test off the California coast, one autonomous vessel stalled, leading to a collision with another vessel, as reported by officials familiar with the incident.
- The crash involving vessels from Saronic and BlackSea Technologies highlights ongoing setbacks in the Pentagon's autonomous vessel program, according to a source with direct knowledge.
- Weeks earlier, a separate test resulted in a support boat capsizing and a captain being thrown into the water; this was attributed to software failures and human error, according to a knowledgeable source.
- The US Navy faces skepticism regarding its autonomous vessel initiatives amid organizational changes and financial challenges, according to insight from Bryan Clark.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right3Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution33% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
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- 33% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
33% Right
L 33%
C 33%
R 33%
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