Shield AI and Destinus complete two-month integration of Hivemind autonomy on the Hornet platform in Spain flight tests
Shield AI and Destinus have completed a rapid autonomy integration campaign on the Destinus Hornet platform, successfully validating flight tests in Segovia, Spain.
Northrop Grumman Talon IQ demonstrates integration of Shield AI Hivemind in autonomous flight test mission
Northrop Grumman’s Talon IQ autonomous testbed has successfully completed its first partner mission using Shield AI’s Hivemind software, demonstrating rapid integration of third-party autonomy systems.
L3Harris and Shield AI demonstrate autonomous electronic warfare integration using AI-driven unmanned systems
L3Harris Technologies and Shield AI have successfully demonstrated a new integration designed to advance autonomous electronic warfare capabilities.
Shield AI demonstrates V-BAT’s Arctic and maritime ISR capabilities during NATO’s HEIMDALL 26 exercise in Norway
Shield AI demonstrated the cold-weather and maritime operational capabilities of its V-BAT unmanned aircraft during NATO’s HEIMDALL 26 exercise in Norway.
Anduril’s YFQ-44A completes flight with dual mission autonomy software from Anduril and Shield AI in CCA test
Anduril announced that its YFQ-44A aircraft has successfully flown with two different mission autonomy software suites during a single flight.
Shield AI chosen to provide mission autonomy for U.S. Air Force Combat Aircraft program
Shield AI announced it has been selected as a mission autonomy provider for the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, following a competitive evaluation to support mission autonomy Technology Maturity and Risk Reduction efforts.
U.S. Navy advances collaborative combat aircraft with AI-enabled autonomous manned-unmanned flight test
The U.S. Navy has completed a second successful demonstration advancing multi-platform coordination of autonomous systems as part of its work on future Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
Shield AI and Destinus partner to integrate Hivemind across platforms for Ukraine and European defence
Shield AI and Destinus have announced a strategic partnership to integrate Hivemind, Shield AI's mission autonomy software, across Destinus' aerial platforms.
GE Aerospace’s F110 engine selected to power Shield AI’s new autonomous X-BAT VTOL fighter jet
GE Aerospace and Shield AI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on propulsion technologies for Shield AI’s new X-BAT vehicle programme.
Shield AI unveils X-BAT, an autonomous VTOL fighter jet built for contested and austere battlespaces
Shield AI has revealed X-BAT, a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) fighter jet powered by artificial intelligence, designed for use in contested and maritime environments.
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Shield AI and Airbus demonstrate autonomous flight with Hivemind software on DT25 drone [VIDEO]
Shield AI has announced the successful completion of an autonomous flight demonstration in collaboration with Airbus Defence and Space.
U.S. Navy and Shield AI demonstrate autonomous flight with BQM-177A aerial target in California
The U.S. Navy’s Strike Planning and Execution (PMA-281) and Aerial Targets (PMA-208) programmes partnered with Shield AI to demonstrate artificial intelligence-based autonomy on the BQM-177A aerial target.