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Shield AI

Shield AI builds autonomous aircraft (the V-BAT) and 'Hivemind,' an AI pilot that flies reconnaissance and strike missions without GPS or a human operator. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz, it markets self-flying intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance to the US and allied militaries.

San Diego, CaliforniaEst. 2015

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DoD

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Further reading

  • Shield AI, Hivemind, and its venture backing Forbes, 2024