Shield AI to acquire Aechelon and raise $2 billion at a $12.7 billion valuation - 2026-03-26 - Acquisition - Shield AI announced a $2 billion financing package alongside a deal to acquire simulation software company Aechelon. The company said the capital would support expansion of its autonomy stack and fund parts of the X-BAT program. It… - source: shield.ai
GE Aerospace and Shield AI to collaborate on propulsion for X-BAT vehicle program - 2025-11-05 - Partnership - GE Aerospace and Shield AI announce collaboration on propulsion for X-BAT Shield AI builds autonomy software and unmanned aircraft systems for defence and allied operations. - source: shield.ai
Shield AI unveils X-BAT AI-piloted VTOL fighter aircraft - 2025-10-22 - Product Launch - Shield AI unveiled X-BAT as an AI-piloted VTOL fighter aircraft for contested operating environments. The aircraft is positioned above V-BAT in Shield AI's portfolio and is tied to the company's Hivemind autonomy stack. The… - source: shield.ai