LIG Nex1 and Shield AI hold contract commemoration event at UMEX 2026

Evidence notes
- The event reflects a defense partnership / program relationship
- Shield AI builds autonomy software and unmanned aircraft systems for defence and allied operations.
Company context
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.