Aquabots

Love or hate the fallout from the political science ’s Homeland Security projects , there ’s at least one electropositive outcome we can all agree on : it ’s putting way more robots into our lives . While most are mechanoid munchkins that motor on treads and wheels , there ’s more than a few that are show up up to patrol the waters of our harbors and ocean , like the 8 - British pound sterling ROV shout VideoRay ( figure ) that Norfolk , Virginia police force have been using to creep through the murky and sometimes dangerous waters of the Elizabeth River . And the Navy ’s vex in on the game , too , with robotic drones ( in military pink , even ! ) like the Seaglider retentive - chain of mountains scanner which late spent a record 5 months in the sea , powered by tilt changes in airiness or the diesel - power auto - robotic Sea Fox patrol boat that is intended to protect Navy plus by keep a vigilant eye out for enemy blast with its electronic tv camera spyglass . We ’ll emancipate that exemption - hating Atlantean fishman land yet .

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