The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has invited eight teams to submit full proposals for projects to develop robotics and artificial intelligence technology to work in dangerous and challenging environments.
The successful bids invited to take part in the second stage of the competition for funding from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund were announced by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council on 10 July.
Among the principal investigators invited is Matthew Mowlem, head of ocean technology and engineering at the National Oceanography Centre. His team will look at robots operating in hostile marine environments.
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