NASA’s Perseverance rover has completed the first artificial intelligence-planned drive on the surface of Mars, covering 807 feet across two separate sessions in December 2025. The achievement shifts ...

Across two days, the rover drove 456 meters without human control ...

The AI used the same data human planners employ to guide Perseverance through the Martian terrain. February marks the ...

Using vision-based generative AI instead of human planners, Perseverance rover successfully mapped and drove its own routes ...

"The fundamental elements of generative AI are showing a lot of promise in streamlining the pillars of autonomous navigation ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has completed the first drives on another world that were planned by artificial intelligence.

When the Perseverance rover arrived on Mars nearly five years ago, NASA officials thought the next American lander to take aim on the red planet would be taking shape by now. At the time, the leaders ...

During the demonstration, NASA engineers used vision-language models, or VLMs, to create waypoints on Mars for Perseverance.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has achieved a major first by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence rather than human operators. Credit: NASA. An AI just ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has just made history by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence instead of human operators. A vision-capable AI analyzed the same images and ...