Damon McMillan and friends spent three years desig...  ...ar panels. How far can a boat like this travel on autopilot ? On June 11, McMillan launched it into the surf o...  ...beach somewhere. I assure him that the boat is on autopilot , going exactly where it’s supposed to be go...

Engineers from the Australian Centre for Field...  ...re for Field Robotics in Sydney are working on an autopilot system for gliders that senses thermals and adjus...