[Photo] Navy’s First Robot Helmsman... 'PIBOT' Combat Experiment Unveiled

On July 23, at the Naval Education & Training Command's shipbuilding training center in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, the Navy conducted its first-ever combat experiment with a robot crew member using the humanoid robot ‘PIBOT,’ which is being developed by Professor Hyuncheol Shim’s research team at KAIST. July 23, 2026. Photo by the joint press pool

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