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US Navy expands Gecko Robotics AI maintenance deal to $300M
Original: US Navy, Gecko Robotics surge AI maintenance contract to $300M
The US Navy has expanded its contract with Gecko Robotics, a company that uses AI and robots to inspect ships and infrastructure, raising its value to $300 million. The deal signals growing Pentagon investment in automated maintenance technology to keep the fleet ready, and has drawn attention across defense and robotics sectors.
Why now: The sharp contract expansion highlights accelerating military adoption of AI-powered robotics for ship maintenance.
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