05.10.2017 - 03:22 [ VesselFinder ]

Rolls-Royce joins forces with Google Cloud to help make autonomous ships a reality

(3.Oktober) The agreement, believed to be the first in the marine sector, was signed today at the Google Cloud Summit in Sweden. It allows Rolls-Royce to use Google’s Cloud Machine Learning Engine to further train the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) based object classification system for detecting, identifying and tracking the objects a vessel can encounter at sea.