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LUCAS drone clone to get Shield AI Hivemind swarming

Shield AI will provide Hivemind autonomy software to equip the LUCAS one-way attack drone with swarming capability.
WHO: Shield AI
WHAT: Providing Hivemind autonomy software to enable cooperative swarming on LUCAS
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 3:02 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering selected Shield AI to integrate AI-enabled swarming and autonomous teaming onto LUCAS.

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