"Vendée Globe. The Madintec autopilot has steered 99% of the Vendée Globe... and won!"

9/2/21

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Vendée Globe winner Yannick Bestaven's Maître CoQ IV, second-placed Charlie Dalin's Apivia, and the boats of Thomas Ruyant and Giancarlo Pedote were equipped with MADBrain autopilots,

"The Maître CoQ IV of Vendée Globe winner Yannick Bestaven, the Apivia of second-placed Charlie Dalin, and the boats of Thomas Ruyant and Giancarlo Pedote were equipped with the MADBrain autopilot, designed and developed "made in France" in La Rochelle and Lorient by the scientists at Madintec. We interviewed Matthieu Robert, founder of Madintec." [...]

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