MTSU to help military study use of robots, drones

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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Middle Tennessee State University has signed a deal with the Army and Marine Corps to study how to coordinate robots on the ground with unmanned vehicles in the air.

MTSU’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems program and the military will study how to add low-cost hardware and software to existing small robots so air and ground systems can communicate and work together.

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