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Look out driverless cars, here comes the autonomous ship

Oct 17, 2019, 6:02 PM | Updated: Nov 17, 2019, 1:50 pm

Mayflower Autonomous ship (Photo credit: CNN)...

Mayflower Autonomous ship (Photo credit: CNN)

(Photo credit: CNN)

(CNN) — IBM, the company that some of you used to associate with typewriters, hopes to be the first to launch an autonomous ship. The craft would navigate the Atlantic Ocean using only artificial intelligence, and it could be setting sail in the autumn of 2020. Check out the video below!

 

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