18 days ago
Chinese team sets world record with swarm of 116 underwater drones
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 29 Sept 2026, 01:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Chinese team sets world record with swarm of 116 underwater drones”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A Chinese team has set a world record for the most autonomous underwater drones operating at the same time, deploying more than a hundred of the small robots in a swimming pool test. The Guinness World Record for “most autonomous underwater vehicles operating simultaneously” was set by a team from…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Chinese team sets world record with swarm of 116 underwater drones
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