EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 2 MIN
How Gecko Robotics is Transforming U.S. Navy Ship Maintenance
from GREY Journal Daily News Podcast
Pittsburgh's Gecko Robotics has secured a $71 million contract with the United States Navy to deploy artificial intelligence and robotics technology across Navy warships, starting with 18 ships in the Pacific fleet. The technology aims to speed up repairs by up to 50 times compared to manual methods, enhancing ship readiness. Gecko's wall-climbing robots, drones, and sensors will identify structural issues not visible to the human eye. The partnership highlights Pennsylvania's role in advancing military technology, with work on the initial ships expected to span five years.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pittsburgh's Gecko Robotics has secured a $71 million contract with the United States Navy to deploy artificial intelligence and robotics technology across Navy warships, starting with 18 ships in the Pacific fleet. The technology aims to speed up repairs by up to 50 times compared to manual methods, enhancing ship readiness. Gecko's wall-climbing robots, drones, and sensors will identify structural issues not visible to the human eye. The partnership highlights Pennsylvania's role in advancing military technology, with work on the initial ships expected to span five years.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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