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DARPA autonomous vehicles deliver command-controlled robotic lethality at Fort Knox event

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22 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 23 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

DARPA demonstrated autonomous unmanned ground vehicles with high-speed off-road capabilities at Fort Knox, integrating sensor-driven navigation and human-controlled lethal and non-lethal payload deployment for enhanced warfighter operations.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech.

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You must integrate autonomous mobility and human-in-the-loop control to keep military-grade robotics compliant with safety standards. Expect demand for modular payload platforms to rise as operational use cases expand beyond lethality.

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