Jan 9, 2026 11:59 AM
A major shipbuilder is stepping deeper into autonomous naval tech, teaming with an AI specialist to develop a 200-foot autonomous surface vessel for the US military.
A major shipbuilder is stepping deeper into autonomous naval tech, teaming with an AI specialist to develop a 200-foot (70-meter) autonomous surface vessel (ASV) for the US military.
The effort brings together Hanwha Systems, Hanwha Defense USA, and HavocAI, combining shipyard-scale manufacturing with autonomy software designed for contested environments.
The vessel is intended to operate without a crew while supporting a range of military missions.
Read the full story on NextGen Defense: Hanwha, HavocAI Partner on 200-Foot Autonomous Warship for US Military
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