Shield AI builds autonomous systems for defense; its Hivemind software pilots aircraft in GPS- and communications-denied environments for U.S. and allied forces.

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Hivemind

An autonomy software platform for developing, testing, and deploying AI pilots across aircraft, offered through enterprise tooling and integration services.

Benchmark

A flight-training analytics platform that turns aircraft and simulator data into visual debriefs and performance assessments.

Tracker

Computer-vision software that identifies moving objects and anomalies in airborne sensor video and maintains tracks for operators.

V-BAT

An uncrewed aircraft with vertical takeoff and landing for aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions.

X-BAT

An autonomous vertical-takeoff fighter aircraft in development, designed around Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software.

ViDAR

A computer-vision maritime search system offered as software and integrated sensor payloads for crewed and uncrewed aircraft.

Team

5 people across company lists

Founders

3 people

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Brandon Tseng2015-06
Ryan Tseng2015-06
Andrew Reiter

Current Affiliates

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Gary Steele2025-05
Shivon Zilis

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