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ASI, SoftBank Form JV and Take $225M Bet on Autonomous Construction — Sep 26, 2026 — SoftBank Group has invested $225M in Autonomous Solutions Inc and formed a joint venture to develop fully autonomous construction equipment at scale.Autonomous Solutions Puts 255,000 Acres Of Florida Sugarcane On Autopilot With John Deere — Sep 16, 2026 — Utah-based Autonomous Solutions has stood up what it calls the largest autonomous vehicle fleet in the history of American sugarcane farming with U.S....AeroVironment Books Record $1.5B Backlog As Q1 FY27 Revenue Hits $480.5M — Sep 10, 2026 — AeroVironment opened fiscal 2027 with record first-quarter revenue of $480.5 million and a funded backlog of $1.5 billion, up 37% year over year, as a...Hermeus Taps Anduril's Lattice for Autonomous Quarterhorse Mk 2 Flight — Sep 8, 2026 — Hermeus has selected Anduril's Lattice for Mission Autonomy for the Quarterhorse Mk 2 supersonic aircraft - the first commercial deployment of the sof...NHTSA Opens Audit Query Into Tesla Cybercab Hours After Austin Rollout — Sep 5, 2026 — The NHTSA opened Audit Query AQ26002 into Tesla's Cybercab self-certification just hours after the wheel-and-pedal-free robotaxi hit Austin streets, e...Zoox Turns On The Meter In Las Vegas With 2,500-Vehicle NHTSA Exemption — Sep 1, 2026 — Amazon-owned Zoox began charging for driverless rides in Las Vegas on August 10 after NHTSA granted a two-year commercial exemption covering up to 2,5...HII's Watcher sUSV Wins DIU Nod, Advances Toward Production — Aug 17, 2026 — DIU has officially recognised successful completion of the PRIME prototype programme for HII's Watcher small USV, built with MetalCraft Marine on the...Stratom Wins US Army TALUS Contract For Contested Logistics — Aug 16, 2026 — The U.S. Army has picked a Stratom-led team of Forterra, ND Defense, GS Engineering and Waltonen to build TALUS, a modular autonomous distribution sys...Naval Academy Launches Drones From Yard Patrol Craft In First-Ever YP NEXT Block — Aug 13, 2026 — Midshipmen just wrapped the U.S. Naval Academy's inaugural YP NEXT training block, using Yard Patrol craft as motherships for Havoc AI's Rampage, Blac...Zoox Locks Final Production Robotaxi Design, Aims 100 Vehicles A Week — Aug 12, 2026 — Amazon subsidiary Zoox unveiled the final production design of its purpose-built robotaxi and will scale Hayward output to 100 vehicles per week as se...Waymo Opens Robotaxi Rides To Every Rider In Dallas — Aug 5, 2026 — Waymo opened its driverless robotaxi service to the general public in Dallas after clearing roughly 150,000 riders from its interest list since Februa...NODA AI Bags $10M Pentagon Deal For MAESTRO Drone-Swarm Orchestration Layer — Aug 3, 2026 — The Department of War hands NODA AI a $10M contract to build MAESTRO, a vendor-agnostic autonomy layer that keeps American drones, boats and ground ro...Ondas Buys DZYNE Technologies For $875.8M To Anchor Ondas Sentinel Defense Unit — Aug 1, 2026 — Ondas Inc. closed an $875.8 million cash-and-stock acquisition of long-endurance ISR and counter-drone maker DZYNE Technologies, folding it into a new...Waymo Restarts Freeway Robotaxi Trips In Phoenix After May Recall — Jul 31, 2026 — Waymo said it is gradually resuming freeway rides across its service area starting with Phoenix, two months after pulling robotaxis off highways over...Aurora Signs Charger Logistics To Run Driverless Trucks On Dallas-Laredo Sun Belt Lane — Jul 29, 2026 — Aurora Innovation added Charger Logistics as a customer for its second-generation driverless truck on July 28, 2026, starting on the Dallas–Laredo cor...Target Arm's Ralar 2 Turns HDT's Hunter WOLF UGV Into A Moving, Pilotless Drone Base — Jul 29, 2026 — Target Arm announced July 27 that its Ralar 2 launch-and-recovery arm now integrates with HDT Global's Hunter WOLF and WOLF-X unmanned ground vehicles...Volkswagen And Horizon Robotics Deepen Carizon Tie-Up For Level 3 Rollout In China — Jul 22, 2026 — Volkswagen and Horizon Robotics widen their Carizon partnership on unified AI driving, targeting Level 3 cars for China from the second half of 2027 a...Machina Labs Wins Lockheed Martin JASSM Qualification Contract — Jul 17, 2026 — Machina Labs has secured a Lockheed Martin qualification contract to supply robotically formed metal components for the JASSM cruise missile, marking...Anduril Wins First NATO Deal As NCIA Picks Lattice For eAirC2 Trial — Jul 13, 2026 — The NATO Communications and Information Agency picked Anduril, Palantir and Athea to trial competing data platforms for eAirC2, giving Anduril its fir...Tesla Runs Steering-Wheel-Less Cybercabs Around Giga Texas For Employee Rides — Jul 13, 2026 — Tesla says a gold, pedal-less Cybercab began picking up and dropping off employees inside Giga Texas this week, marking the first in-house driverless...