Since the 1970s, when early autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) were developed at MIT, Institute scientists have tackled various barriers to robots that can travel autonomously in the deep ocean.

上世纪70年代，麻省理工(MIT)研发了早期的自行潜水器(autonomous underwater vehicles, AUVs)。从那以后，科学家为这种能在深海自动行驶的机器人解决了各种各样的障碍。

youdao

Ed Delong at MIT and others have been sequencing the stuff they find in undersea hot vents and the ocean surface for years.

FORBES: Magazine Article