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Marines Tap Kodiak AI To Integrate Autonomous Driving Tech With ROGUE-Fires Platform

Marines Tap Kodiak AI To Integrate Autonomous Driving Tech With ROGUE-Fires Platform
A Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) launcher on the ROGUE-Fires platform deploys into position aboard Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, Hawaii, Aug. 16, 2021. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Nicholas Mannweiler

The Marine Corps has picked Kodiak AI [KDK] to integrate its autonomous driving technology onto Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) used for the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires (ROGUE-Fires) program. Daniel Goff, Kodiak’s vice president of external affairs, told Defense Daily the company received the contract in January and is not disclosing the award value, and noted plans to integrate its AI-powered Kodiak Driver software on Oshkosh Defense [OSK] JLTVs by early summer.  “By integrating the Kodiak Driver…

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