Partnership
Shield AI x Palantir AI-powered autonomous aircraft
Shield AI partnered with Palantir to integrate Hivemind autonomy software with Palantir operating system enabling other defense contractors to produce arms faster. Shield AI reported 300M revenue FY Mar 2025 and seeking 12B valuation raise.
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- technology
- Status
- Activeoperating
- Announced
- 2026-06-013 months ago
- Active for
- 3 months
Who’s involved
American defense-autonomy company (San Diego, founded 2015 by Brandon Tseng, Ryan Tseng, and Andrew Reiter) building the Hivemind AI pilot and the V-BAT VTOL drone. Hivemind flies aircraft without GPS, communications, or a human pilot. Raised $2B at a $12.7B valuation in March 2026; Gary Steele became CEO in 2025 (effective May).
Off-registry parties
- Palantir · co developer
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