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Oct- 2026 -1 OctoberDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Shield AI to Test and Sustain X-BAT in Kansas, Produce in Washington
Shield AI is advancing its X-BAT fighter toward planned production in 2029 after naming two sites that will support the aircraft’s production, testing, and sustainment.
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Sep- 2026 -4 SeptemberTechnology
VAMPIRE Gains Passive AI Detection to Hunt Drones in Silence
Shield AI has licensed its Tracker Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System software to L3Harris, paving the way for a fully integrated detect-and-defeat capability aboard the VAMPIRE weapon system.
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Aug- 2026 -26 AugustTechnology
Shield AI’s Hivemind AI Pilot Flies in Orbit for the First Time
Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software has flown in orbit for the first time, controlling mission operations aboard a NOVI Space satellite during an autonomous space operations demonstration.
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3 AugustDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Hivemind Autonomy Pilot Completes First Water-Based Swarm Test in Taiwan
Shield AI and Thunder Tiger have conducted the first on-water swarming test of the Hivemind AI software, using it to control multiple unmanned surface vessels during a simulated mission in Taiwan.
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Jul- 2026 -23 JulyTechnology
Honeywell Creates Trust Layer for Shield AI’s Hivemind
Honeywell Aerospace is joining forces with Shield AI to build a trusted autonomy software stack that could accelerate the deployment of AI-piloted aircraft across military and commercial aviation.
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22 JulyDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Shield AI, GE Complete Critical X-BAT Engine Integration Test
Shield AI and GE Aerospace have completed a critical propulsion milestone for the X-BAT aircraft, bringing the platform closer to flight testing later this year.
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20 JulyAmericas
L3Harris, Shield AI Let AI Run the Electronic Warfare Fight
L3Harris and Shield AI have completed the first flight test of an autonomous electronic warfare ecosystem capable of detecting, analyzing, and responding to electromagnetic threats without human intervention.
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Jun- 2026 -24 JuneDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Poland Buys Shield AI V-BAT Drones to Support Maritime ISR Operations
Poland is acquiring Shield AI’s V-BAT uncrewed aerial vehicles to support the Polish Navy’s maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.
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23 JuneTechnology
Shield AI Buys Aechelon to Fuse Simulation and Autonomy Tech
Shield AI has completed its acquisition of military simulation specialist Aechelon Technology.
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22 JuneDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Shield AI Takes Hivemind to Spanish Drone Platforms Under New Deal
Shield AI has signed a strategic agreement with Spain’s UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía to embed its Hivemind software pilot into the company’s drone solutions, aiming to accelerate deployment of “more capable” autonomous aircraft.
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