Shield AI and HII successfully combine proven autonomy in USV operations

Nov 3, 2025 · Demonstration · Shield AI · Defense

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  • Shield AI and HII integrated Hivemind mission autonomy into an HII unmanned surface-vessel operation.
  • The test exercised autonomous navigation and mission execution on a partner maritime platform.

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.