Deployment
FireAnt at Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Low-cost, attritable unmanned ground vehicle with tracked hybrid-electric drive, designed for swarm coordination and anti-armor engagement. Tested by the U.S. Army at xTechOverwatch in Texas, October 2025. Features cross-country mobility optimized for urban and off-road operations.
FireAnt by Swarmbotics AI · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Defense UGV
Recent coverage
- US Army gives 28-ton Bradley armoured vehicle a robotic boost with FireAnt UGV swarmsInteresting Engineering · 2026-09-01
- Analyst: new weapons systems echo 1980s Cold War techDefence Blog · 2026-08-28
- U.S. Army selects Swarmbotics AI for autonomous robot swarms - The Defence BlogGoogle News · 2026-02-05
AM General featured FireAnt sUGV from Swarmbotics AI on its new UGV at AUSA Global Force Symposium 2026 in Huntsville. Low-cost attritable UGV for situational awareness in high-risk environments.
Exposure
- Customer segment
- research
- Scale tier
- pilot lt10
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Safety record
No incidents on record for FireAnt at Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
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- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-08-21
- Model
- FireAnt
- Company
- Swarmbotics AI
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- Operator
- Swarmbotics AI
- Status
- pilot
- Scale at site
- 2 to 10 units
- Site environment
- outdoor
- Location precision
- verified coordinates
- First seen
- 2026-03-23
- ID
6813f3d3-85b4-4184-9253-dc64e6f2421d
Timeline
- Mar 2026First recordedFireAnt first documented operating at Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
- Aug 2026Current status: pilot, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
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Sources (1)
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: prototype
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: defense_ugv
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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