United States, May 8 -- ABS, HD Hyundai and Anduril Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a framework for autonomous surface vessels covering design, production, autonomy and classification, according to ABS. The agreement brings together HD Hyundai's shipbuilding capabilities, ABS' role in classification, certification and assurance, and Anduril's autonomous systems and artificial intelligence technologies.The signing ceremony took place during the 2026 Sea Air and Space Expo in National Harbor, Maryland. The MOU extends an existing relationship between HD Hyundai and Anduril in autonomous naval systems. In November 2025, Anduril said it had partnered with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to develop autonomous warships...