A model of Tesla's remote-controlled boat housed at the Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

Tesla described his radio-controlled boat as the first "teleautomaton," the first of many robots that would serve humankind. In 1898, an astonished group of potential investors watched Tesla ...

Candela is electrifying boating: The Swedish manufacturer is releasing a zero-emission speedboat that could become the Tesla ... controlled, sensor-informed adjustments to the hydrofoil keep the ...

Nikola Tesla ... In 1898, Tesla demonstrated a wireless and remote-controlled 'tele-automaton', which most of us today would refer to as a remote-controlled toy boat. Many people assumed there ...