Intelligence on machines that act
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Autonomous inspection, grid robotics and AI operations across power networks, renewables, oil and gas and water infrastructure.
A robot dog running 70% of the rounds at an oil-sands site. An ROV that stays down for a month. Autonomy in energy isn't chasing headlines — it's removing humans from height, depth and hazardous atmospheres, and the economics are unusually honest.
European regulators continue to refine the framework for beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone operations, with utilities, rail operators and energy companies expected to be among the biggest beneficiaries as cross-border approvals become more consistent.
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