KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department used its remote-controlled robot for the first time Saturday morning to fight an industrial fire. At 6:45 a.m., KCFD responded to a fire ...

It’s called the WasteShark, and its job is to get rid of floatable debris on the Hudson River. It’s a remote-controlled robot that is a new tool for fighting plastic pollution in Hudson River Park.

A robotic Assault Breacher Vehicle cleared mines during a 2022 combined arms breach exercise at Yakima Training Center in Washington state. (Jen Judson/Staff) The challenges faced by combat engineers ...