MADFOX stands for “Maritime Demonstrator For Operational eXperimentation,” though that’s also just a cool way to say “robot test boat.” For this test, the MADFOX launched a Switchblade ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There’s a bright-red, submarine-shaped robot boat that’s been sailing through Lake Erie to collect data. And it could be the key to understanding more about lakes and ...

Robot-boat startup HavocAI has built 42 autonomous vessels in 18 months. And now, as the military focuses on deterring China, the company is working to finish a 100-footer by the end of the year.