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    Japanese firms plan to launch self-driving cargo ships within decade

    Shipbuilders and shipping firms believe autonomous ships will reduce accidents by removing potential for human error
    by Justin McCurry in Tokyo Jun 08, 2017 1 minute
    A cargo ship being loaded in Tokyo. Photograph: Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP/Getty Images

    Commercial drones and self-driving cars will soon be joined by fleets of autonomous cargo ships that navigate the world’s oceans using artificial intelligence.

    Several shipbuilders and shipping firms in have joined forces to develop remote-controlled cargo vessels that could be

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