Shield AI
Top storyShield to acquire Echodyne for $5.3 billion and raise $2.5 billion
Shield has agreed to acquire radar company Echodyne in a transaction valued at $5.3 billion, expanding its Mission Systems business into radar and counter-drone…
Shield AI completes first full-scale autonomous X-BAT prototype
Shield AI has completed the first full-scale prototype of its autonomous X-BAT vertical takeoff and launch strike fighter. The aircraft is moving from the company’s…
Leonardo picks Shield's Hivemind to build autonomy for Proteus rotorcraft
Shield has signed an agreement with Leonardo under which the Italian group will use Shield's Hivemind software to develop autonomy capabilities for Proteus, its…
Shield AI and RBAT Sign MoU to Bring Hivemind Autonomy to Qatari Vessels
Shield AI and Rheinmetall Barzan Advanced Technologies (RBAT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore integrating Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy software…
Shield AI's Hivemind Links Two Thunder Tiger SeaShark USVs in Six Weeks
Shield AI says its Hivemind mission autonomy software went from initial integration to a live maritime demonstration in six weeks aboard two Thunder Tiger unmanned…
Honeywell Aerospace Flies Autonomous Aircraft Six Weeks After Starting Hivemind
Honeywell Aerospace and Shield AI say Honeywell's autonomy team flew its first autonomous aircraft six weeks after starting training on Hivemind Enterprise, then…
Shield AI Delivers First V-BAT Drones to Taiwan Coast Guard
Shield AI has delivered the first V-BAT uncrewed aircraft to the Taiwan Coast Guard Administration (CGA), together with its partner Aerospace Industrial Development…
GE Aerospace, Shield AI and WZL-2 Plan F110 Engine Support in Poland
GE Aerospace, Shield AI and Poland's Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A. (WZL-2) have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore maintenance, repair and overhaul…
Navy adds $150M to Shield AI's X-BAT, bringing total commitments to $400M
The U.S. Navy has executed a $150 million modification to its agreement with Shield AI to advance X-BAT, an AI-piloted vertical takeoff and landing fighter aircraft.…
Shield AI and GEK TERNA team up to build X-BAT industrial base in Greece
Shield AI and GEK TERNA, which the release calls Greece's largest investor in critical infrastructure assets, have signed a strategic agreement to jointly pursue parts…
Shield AI and Innovaero team up on sovereign loitering munitions for Australia
Shield AI and Australian company Innovaero Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate Shield AI's Hivemind mission autonomy software on…
Shield AI and Kraken Demo Hivemind Steering Two Autonomous Boats as a Team
Shield AI and Kraken Technology Group have demonstrated two K3 SCOUT uncrewed surface vessels working as an autonomous team under Shield AI's Hivemind mission autonomy…