# Northrop Grumman x Shield AI: partnership

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Northrop Grumman's Talon IQ autonomous testbed successfully flew with Shield AI's Hivemind software, executing combat air patrol and autonomous mission tasks during a partner-powered autonomy flight.

- **Type:** technology
- **Status:** active
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties (2)

- [Shield AI](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/shield-ai.md) technology provider
- Northrop Grumman _(off-registry)_ co developer

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2026-03-19

## Sources (1)

1. https://news.northropgrumman.com/autonomous-systems/northrop-grummans-talon-iq-flies-shield-ais-hivemind-software


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