Key points The Eureka Collection System uses underwater robots with camera-based artificial intelligence to selectively pick polymetallic nodules from the seabed while avoiding visible life and minimizing sediment disturbance, leaving a large percentage of nodules untouched. A full…
Key points The debate pits Impossible Metals CEO Oliver Gunasekara, arguing seabed mining is essential to meet growing metal demand, against Caladan Capital’s Victor Vescovo, arguing against, moderated by Eric Young. Gunasekara says Impossible Metals’ robot removes only about 6%…