Police Drones Are Starting to Think for Themselves

New York Times reporter, Cade Metz, writes, “Shield AI, a start-up in San Diego that has worked with police departments, has developed a drone that can fly into a building […]
How a small AI company found a way to scale its work for DOD

“Despite all the prototype contracts and research grants the Department of Defense feeds to eager startups, that work rarely scales to the type of multimillion-dollar deals the government gives to […]
A Navy SEAL, a Quadcopter, and a Quest to Save Lives in Combat

“On the battlefield, any doorway can be a death trap. A special ops vet, and his businessman brother, have built an AI to solve that problem.” This piece from WIRED […]
Textron Systems, Shield AI team up on unmanned project

Textron Systems and Shield AI announced a collaboration effort to integrate Shield AI’s software onto Textron’s unmanned systems, with an early focus on U.S. Army modernization priorities. The initial collaboration will […]
Pentagon Wants a Process to Field Unmanned Systems, AI Faster

Shield AI hosted United States Department of Defense Secretary Mark Esper, accompanied by deputy under secretary of defense acquisition and sustainment Alan Shaffer and several of his staff, to discuss how unmanned […]
WIRED25: People Who Are Making Things Better

Shield AI’s co-founders Ryan and Brandon Tseng were included in Wired Magazine’s annual list of the 25 “People Who Are Making Things Better” alongside Apple’s Tim Cook, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and Former Vice President […]
The Pentagon is Failing to Scale Emerging Technology, Senior Leaders Say

This article from FedScoop summarizes the discussions which occured at last week’s 2020 Aspen Security Forum. Senior Leaders, including Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, DIU Director Mike Brown, Shield AI CEO Ryan Tseng, and […]
Shield AI Rejected A Pivot To ‘Selfie Drones.’ Now Its Drones Are Being Used By The Military Overseas

Following Shield AI’s placement on its AI 50 list of the most promising US-based start-ups, Forbes interviewed Shield AI’s founders to learn more about the company’s founding and future plans. […]
The Technology 202 Network

The Technology 202 Network is a panel of technology experts from across the government, the private sector, and the community advocacy community invited by The Washington Post to vote in […]
Top Enlisted Soldier Tries ‘Do-it-All’ Goggle Being Tested by Army, Marines

This article from the New York Post discusses the US Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program, including Shield AI’s work on developing automated drone scanning technology that can internally […]