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Shield AI, RTX Partner On Collaborative Autonomy, Sensor Integration

Shield AI, RTX Partner On Collaborative Autonomy, Sensor Integration
RTX Multi-Spectral Targeting System. Photo: RTX

RTX [RTX] is integrating Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy pilot software into an operational weapon that will allow it to autonomously coordinate and collaborate with other systems equipped with the same technology, the companies said on Tuesday. The Hivemind integration will allow RTX “to field the first operational weapon powered by Network Collaborative Autonomy, a breakthrough technology that fuses real-time coordination, resilience and combat-proven firepower,” RTX and Shield AI said. The operational weapon was not disclosed, although the announcement, which also…

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