Engineers from Samara University. SP Korolev created an underwater robot in the shape of a perch, whose length reaches one meter and moves with the help of a tail fin. In this respect reports “Reedus.” It was announced that the machine using artificial intelligence can navigate underwater and avoid obstacles.
“The device is designed to operate at a depth of approximately five metres. <…> “Okun” due to electronic filling will in the future be able to perform various tasks – for example, carrying out environmental monitoring, patrolling coastal areas of the sea, assisting in search and rescue operations, “said one of the creators of the robot, Evgeny Tatarenko.
The body of the robot is made of plastic using a 3D printer and contains lithium batteries, a microprocessor board, navigation system, data storage device and video camera. The weight of the device is only one and a half kilograms.
Before that at Innopolis University (Republic of Tatarstan) was created InnoDrone aerial drone with uninterruptible power supply cable that can be used as an alternative to traffic cameras.
Previously reportedIt was stated that the Russian Armed Forces started using robotic officers to evacuate the wounded in the Northern Military District.