THE HAGUE: Amsterdam’s iconic canals may soon see the world’s first driverless boats, doing everything from moving people and goods to providing “pop-up” bridges and cleaning up thousands of dumped bicycles, the project’s scientists said.
The first prototypes of the so-called “Roboat” will launch next year, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS) said.
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