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Shield AI
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Defense tech’s next test is not software but factories, shipyards and scale
Anduril Industries, Saronic Technologies, Hadrian and Shield AI are moving beyond software, drones and prototypes into shipyards, aircraft plants and automated factories. The emerging shift could reshape competition across the U.S. defense industrial base, but production execution will matter far more than announced capacity.
October 7, 2026
Shield AI puts X-BAT on the Army-Navy stage as autonomous fighter moves toward first VTOL flight
Shield AI is making X-BAT a centerpiece of its Army-Navy sponsorship before the autonomous VTOL fighter enters production, using military visibility to support a programme whose real validation still depends on flight testing and customer orders.
August 20, 2026
General Atomics and Anduril win U.S. Air Force autonomous fighter production contracts
General Atomics and Anduril win U.S. Air Force CCA production contracts. Discover how autonomous fighters could reshape airpower and defence manufacturing.
June 27, 2026
Trade war turns red hot: 18 US firms hit with China sanctions after Trump’s tariff surge
Find out how China hit back at Donald Trump's latest tariffs by blacklisting 18 US defense firms and raising retaliatory duties on American imports to 84%.
April 10, 2025