As someone who works in oceanography: it's very sad that the first and very animated comment thread about these USVs is to do with naval warfare. Like, goddamn, it's ALWAYS "ooooo how do we apply this to naval warfare!!!"
Just let me strap a multibeam and some deep water towed chemical sensors to it and leave me in peace.
Just let me strap a multibeam and some deep water towed chemical sensors to it and leave me in peace.