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Shield AI

Autonomous systems for defense and intelligence

shield.ai
Headquarters
San Diego, United States
Founded year
2015
Company type
Private company
Number of employees
1,500–5,000

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Latest news about Shield AI

In short: Shield AI secured a $12.7B valuation after a $2B funding round and won a U.S. Air Force contract to deploy Hivemind autonomy for combat aircraft.

Company announcements

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Shield AI wins U.S. Air Force production contract

It will implement Hivemind mission autonomy software for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, enabling collaborative multi-aircraft behaviors, rapid software upgrades via A-GRA, and reduced integration risk.

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Shield AI's Hivemind flew a contested logistics mission

Hivemind successfully piloted the H145 for the USMC ALC program, integrating with multiple partners.

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Media coverage

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Polish Navy selects V-BAT VTOL UAS

The Polish Navy has acquired the Shield AI V-BAT vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for use aboard its ships.

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Shield AI awarded U.S. Air Force production contract for Collaborative Combat...

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shield AI, the defense technology company building the world's best autonomous solutions and next-generation aircraft, has been awarded a...

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