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Tech Tuesday: Technology's role in the Titan submersible tragedy

This photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions shows a submersible vessel named Titan used to visit the wreckage site of the Titanic.
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This photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions shows a submersible vessel named Titan used to visit the wreckage site of the Titanic.

While it seems as though the tentacles of technology can reach everywhere, the Titan submersible tragedy last week highlighted the limitations under the sea.

We look at the role technology played in the expedition and the rescue mission.

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