A three-year-long challenge to find ways for robots to explore, navigate, map and do other tasks underground concludes with its final challenge this week. The final event of the Defense Advanced ...

The Navy is testing uncrewed ships like the USX-1 Defiant to see how far it can push warfighting without sailors aboard.

Thought it's Subterranean Challenge, DARPA is asking teams of roboticists to create autonomous robots that can navigate underground environments.

For a while, America’s premier source of military innovations, DARPA, has been working on ways of integrating autonomous robots with military units and give them the ultimate advantage in an ...

And what a future. In this scenario, meticulously constructed for the finale of the DARPA Subterranean Challenge — an elaborate three-year, $82 million Pentagon robotics competition ...

From a team that competed in DARPA's Subterranean Challenge comes two new videos showing how robots see and chart underground spaces.