Shield AI V-BAT

Indian Army Turns to Ukraine-Tested V-BAT VTOL Drones After They Survived and Operated Under Intense Russian EW Jamming

The Ukraine war has rewritten the rules of modern warfare, transforming battlefields into live laboratories for unmanned and autonomous systems. From low-cost quadcopters to long-endurance surveillance platforms operating under relentless electronic warfare (EW), the conflict has demonstrated that drones are...
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China’s Ban on Shield AI Escalates U.S.-China Tech Tensions Amid Taiwan Flashpoint

In a move that deepens the technological cold war between the United States and China, Beijing announced this week that it has blacklisted Shield AI, a San Diego-based defense technology company, adding it to its Unreliable Entity List alongside five...
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Shield AI Secures Landmark Deal with Japanese Navy for V-BAT Drones

US-based defense contractor Shield AI has announced an agreement with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) to supply an undisclosed number of its cutting-edge V-BAT drones. These AI-driven, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have earned a reputation for their transformative capabilities,...