Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Shield AI puts Hivemind on Australia OWL munitions
Shield AI and ASX-listed Innovaero announced on October 6, 2026 a memorandum of understanding to put Shield AI's Hivemind mission-autonomy software on Innovaero's Australia-designed OWL one-way loitering munitions aimed at Australian Defence Force strike missions. Shield AI said Hivemind is already integrated on the OWL-B aircraft ahead of flight testing, with multi-agent strike missions being simulated through the ATAK tactical interface. The companies did not disclose a production contract value or an ADF order.
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