Gecko Robotics brings AI to Navy ship repair to boost fleet readiness

Gecko Robotics brings AI to Navy ship repair to boost fleet readiness

Gecko Robotics founders Jake Loosararian and Orion Correa. Courtesy: Gecko Gecko Robotics, a Pittsburgh-based robotics startup, on Tuesday announced a $71 million deal with the U.S. Navy to cut down ship repair time as the government races to reindustrialize America’s aging defense systems. The company said its robots — capable of flying, swimming, and climbing…

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Risk-off trade back on for oil

Risk-off trade back on for oil

Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. U.S. President Donald Trump continues to dominate the news cycle, and his latest round with reporters in the Oval Office has yielded more headlines and market moves this morning. It’s only Tuesday and already it’s been a…

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4 Takeaways From Venezuela’s Win Over Italy in the World Baseball Classic Semifinal

4 Takeaways From Venezuela’s Win Over Italy in the World Baseball Classic Semifinal

LoanDepot Park (Miami) – Under the bright lights of the home of the Miami Marlins, Team Venezuela finally broke through, outlasting a fearless Italy squad to punch their ticket to the World Baseball Classic championship game against the United States.  Venezuela won, 4-2, in a thrilling come-from-behind victory on Monday night to reach the finals…

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