Shield AI's Hivemind demonstrates flight on Destinus Hornet in two-month integration

Mar 24, 2026 · Demonstration · Shield AI · Defense

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  • Shield AI says Hivemind was integrated onto the Destinus Hornet in two months
  • The flight is positioned as a platform-agnostic autonomy integration milestone

Shield AI builds autonomy software and unmanned aircraft systems for defence and allied operations. Its stack includes the Hivemind autonomy platform and aircraft such as V-BAT and X-BAT. The company focuses on autonomous mission execution in contested and degraded environments.