Shield AI and simulation startup Sedaro have formed a strategic partnership to use Shield's Hivemind Pilot autonomy software as Sedaro's preferred stack for on-orbit demonstrations, enabling AI pilots to autonomously plan and execute satellite maneuvers and marking Shield's deliberate move into the space domain.
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The partnership embeds Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy into satellite operations, extending a software stack already being integrated across aerial platforms (see Shield AI's transatlantic deal to integrate Hivemind).
It accelerates a fast‑moving industry trend toward on‑orbit autonomy demonstrated by recent successes such as an AI‑guided satellite that completed an autonomous reorientation in orbit.
The deal underscores defense pathways for space autonomy: Shield AI was selected to provide autonomy for the USAF's Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, showing the company's dual‑use traction across air and space operations.
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