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Engineers have assembled an autonomous underwater drone that the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency plans to use for long-range missions in the ocean, pictures show.
Once deployed, the drone could also save energy by anchoring itself to the seabed and hibernating in a low-power mode. Related: Superfast drone fitted with new 'rotating detonation rocket engine' approaches the speed of sound RELATED STORIES—AI drone that could hunt and kill people built in just hours by scientist 'for a game'—Watch Boston Dynamics' newest Atlas robot wake up in the creepiest way possible
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