Booz Allen and Shield AI Partner to Advance AI-Enabled Autonomous Solutions

Booz Allen Hamilton and Shield AI have announced a strategic partnership to enhance AI-enabled, software-defined autonomous solutions for the U.S. government. The collaboration will integrate Booz Allen’s mission engineering expertise with Shield AI’s Hivemind Enterprise platform, focusing on advanced autonomy solutions for the Department of Defense. The initiative aims to accelerate the development and deployment

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of AI-driven control systems in uncrewed vehicles, supporting military operations in high-risk environments. Shield AI’s Hivemind technology enables autonomous piloting for aircraft, including F-16s and attack drones, even in GPS- and communication-denied settings. Booz Allen’s investment in Shield AI’s F-1 strategic funding round will further support the expansion of AI-powered autonomous capabilities.

Booz Allen executives emphasized the importance of scaling autonomous systems to strengthen national security, while Shield AI leaders highlighted the need for seamless integration of AI-driven technologies in real-world defense applications. The partnership will contribute to maintaining operational advantages and safeguarding military personnel. Matt Calderone, Booz Allen’s Chief Financial Officer, stated “Our investment in Shield AI expands and accelerates state-of-the-art autonomy for the most important U.S. missions. This directly aligns with Booz Allen’s long-term commitment to using advanced technology to deliver faster, better outcomes for our nation.”

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