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Shield AI and HII Partner to Advance Cross-Domain Mission Autonomy
Shield AI and HII are partnering to enhance modular mission autonomy solutions across various domains, including air and undersea. Their collaboration integrates Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software with HII’s Odyssey platform, aiming to improve the reliability of unmanned systems in challenging environments. This partnership leverages HII’s maritime expertise and Shield AI’s advanced technology, facilitating rapid…
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Harmattan AI Secures Multi-Million Program of Record for Delivery of up to 3,000 UAS
Harmattan AI, a defense technology company established in April 2024, has secured a multi-million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence, marking its second major program of record within 18 months. This program includes 3,000 deployable units aimed at addressing urgent operational needs, solidifying the company’s reputation in the defense sector. The technology developed emphasizes…
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Palantir and Hadean Partner to Deliver Advanced Simulation and AI Tools to UK Armed Forces
Palantir Technologies and Hadean have formed a strategic partnership to deliver advanced simulation and AI products to the UK Ministry of Defence. This collaboration integrates Hadean’s simulation platforms with Palantir’s Foundry software, enhancing military wargaming, command control, and personnel training. The tools are designed to create complex operational scenarios and virtual forces for immersive exercises.…
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Helsing and Systematic Forge Alliance to Enhance European Drone Swarm Capabilities
Helsing and Systematic have formed a strategic partnership to provide European armed forces with AI-driven drone swarm capabilities, announced at DSEI 2025 in London. This collaboration aims to merge Helsing’s AI defense technologies with Systematic’s C4ISR systems, utilized by over 50 nations, enabling autonomous drone operations for enhanced reconnaissance and strikes. Military experts view swarming…
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Anduril Launches MENACE-I to Deliver Petabyte-Scale Processing at the Tactical Edge
Anduril Industries has launched MENACE-I, a petabyte-scale data processing system for tactical environments that facilitates real-time AI analytics, mission planning, and situational awareness without needing centralized cloud infrastructure. This is especially important in remote or contested areas. MENACE-I functions autonomously, granting warfighters critical insights even in limited communication scenarios. Its design allows for quick deployment…
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Altana Designated “Awardable” in DARPA ERIS Marketplace
Altana’s foundational research proposal has received an “Awardable” status on the DARPA ERIS Marketplace, indicating it has passed a competitive evaluation. This status allows government customers with ERIS accounts access to the proposal, aimed at accelerating national security innovation with vetted solutions. In collaboration with Janes, Altana’s research seeks to create an AI-powered model of…
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Maxar Partners with Anduril to Support U.S. Army’s Mixed-Reality Combat System
Maxar Intelligence is partnering with Anduril Industries to develop a mixed-reality command system for the U.S. Army, utilizing advanced 3D geospatial technology. This collaboration aims to integrate real-time operational data into soldiers’ field of view using specialized headsets, enhancing their situational awareness on the battlefield. The system leverages Maxar’s terrain models within Anduril’s AI-driven Lattice…
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Mistral AI Raises €1.7 Billion to Accelerate AI Development
Mistral AI has raised €1.7 billion in a Series C funding round, increasing its valuation to €11.7 billion. Led by ASML Holding NV, which now owns an 11% stake, the funding also includes participation from notable investors like DST Global and NVIDIA. The capital will be directed towards enhancing AI research and developing decentralized models…
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Shield AI Opens Oslo Office to Strengthen Partnerships with Norwegian Defense Industry and NATO Allies
Shield AI has opened a new office in Oslo to strengthen ties with the Norwegian defense sector and support NATO allies in Europe. The move aims to enhance collaboration with local defense technology companies and integrate autonomous systems into European defense operations. Brandon Tseng, President of Shield AI, noted Norway’s innovative defense ecosystem and emphasized…
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Helsing and ARX Robotics Forge Strategic Alliance for AI-Driven Reconnaissance and Strike Capabilities
Helsing, a prominent European defense technology firm, has partnered with ARX Robotics, a leader in unmanned, software-defined ground systems. Their collaboration focuses on developing an AI-driven network for reconnaissance and strike operations in land domains, aiming to modernize the fragmented land sector and enhance operational effectiveness for European armed forces. Both firms draw on their…
