AI Startup Targets Faster Navy Maintenance

Gecko Robotics CEO Jake Loosararian says the company's AI and robotics platform is helping the US Navy reduce ship inspection and maintenance timelines, with the goal of improving fleet readiness and strengthening the defense industrial base. Joining Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall at the Pennsylvania Defense & Innovation Summit, Loosararian says that faster deployment of robotics, AI and resilient energy infrastructure is critical for the US to compete with China.