How Shipyards Are Working A.I. and Other New Tech Into Yacht Designs

Augmented-reality screens doubling as windows? A humanoid butler on board? We’re not there yet, but it’s not far away. Shipyards are now delivering the first wave of smart boats, integrating artificial intelligence with the yacht’s basic functions. Several Alexa-like iterations, such as Azimut Yachts’ Vertex AI and Numarine’s Adonis, use voice prompts to turn on lights or vocalize weather forecasts. 

But Rossinavi’s 140-foot Seawolf X is a step beyond, the first to…