Textron teams up with Kodiak Robotics on self-driving system for RIPSAW M3

By Dominic Minadeo / September 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Textron Systems has added a self-driving system from Kodiak Robotics to its RIPSAW M3 robotic combat vehicle, the company announced last Tuesday . It’s the first autonomous tracked vehicle Kodiak Robotics has worked on for the Pentagon, and it’s the first vehicle with the company’s autonomous driving system, known as the Kodiak Driver, that doesn’t have a driver’s seat -- or any room at all for a person. The uncrewed RCV is made to keep soldiers out of danger and...

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