JITF 401 signs $500 million contract with fast-growing startup By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The Pentagon plans to acquire up to $500 million worth of drone and counter-UAS technology from a California defense technology startup, whose products have been tested in Ukraine’s battle to expel Russian invaders and deployed by U.S. forces in Operation Epic … [Read more...] about Pentagon Backs AI Counter-Drone Startup with $500 Million Deal
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Terra A1 Interceptor Drone Begins Operational Deployment in Ukraine
Terra Drone commences field deployment of its Terra A1 interceptor drone in Ukraine through investee company Amazing Drones. Terra Drone Corporation has begun operational deployment of its Terra A1 interceptor drone in Ukraine. The deployment runs through Amazing Drones, a Ukraine-based investee company. The two companies jointly announced the platform on March … [Read more...] about Terra A1 Interceptor Drone Begins Operational Deployment in Ukraine
Drone Warfare Expertise Is Becoming a Global Export Industry
A review of today’s international news reveals a growing market for drone warfare knowledge and counter-UAS technology A review of today’s top international defense news reveals a clear trend. Drone warfare expertise is becoming a global export industry. Countries with real battlefield experience using small drones are now sharing that knowledge abroad. Governments and … [Read more...] about Drone Warfare Expertise Is Becoming a Global Export Industry
30,000 Attack Drones: Inside the Pentagon’s New Drone Dominance Strategy
Lawmakers and defense officials debate whether the U.S. is ready for large-scale drone warfare as the Pentagon launches a major procurement effort. Pentagon Signals New Demand for Low-Cost Attack Drones The Pentagon has launched a major effort to rapidly scale the production of small attack drones, signaling a shift toward mass deployment of low-cost systems on the … [Read more...] about 30,000 Attack Drones: Inside the Pentagon’s New Drone Dominance Strategy
Auterion and Airlogix Partner to Scale Autonomous Drone Production
German drone software provider Auterion and Ukrainian defense company Airlogix have formed a joint venture to produce AI-guided unmanned aerial systems for Ukraine and allied nations. The announcement, made during the Munich Security Conference, marks one of the largest European initiatives in autonomous drone production for Ukrainian defense. The governments of Germany and … [Read more...] about Auterion and Airlogix Partner to Scale Autonomous Drone Production
