Month April 2025

Shield AI Unveils V-BAT Block Upgrade Powered by Hivemind

– Shield AI, the deep-tech company building state-of-the-art autonomy software products and defense aircraft, has unveiled the latest evolution of its combat-proven V-BAT. The latest V-BAT offers Group 4 and 5 capabilities in a Group 3 package. It’s purpose-built to…

Portugual’s TEKEVER Opens Office in Ukraine

Portuguese defence company TEKEVER is opening a representative office in Ukraine, company representatives told AIN. With the opening of the Ukrainian office, the company plans to expand its staff, increase its network of engineering, service and research facilities, and create…

Canada’s Independent Robotics Wins NATO Hackathon

Canada’s Independent Robotics has been named a winner in the inaugural NATO Innovation Hackathon, sponsored by NATO and the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA). The competition – which took place virtually from March 11 to 18 –…

BRINC Raises $75 Million to Expand Emergency Drone Production

Strategic alliance with Motorola Solutions aims to speed adoption of 911 response drones across public safety agencies BRINC, a U.S.-based drone manufacturer focused on emergency response, has announced $75 million in new funding. The investment will help BRINC grow its…