Sunday, 22 June 2025

MQ-20 Avenger: Successful autonomous control test with Hivemind program

 During the second test of the MQ-20 Avenger with Shield AI autonomous control software, the UAV performed more complex missions with both real and virtual aircraft.

The "first of its kind" test of the MQ-20 Avenger from General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) using the Hivemind autonomy program from Shield AI, conducted on June 11, 2025, showed that the unmanned combat aircraft (UCAV) performed an "autonomous shooting simulation.

"During this second trial, GA-ASI mentioned, that the MQ-20 Avenger was part of an "exercise involving multiple real and virtual aircraft," and Shield AI added that a UCAV digital twin was also involved.

 MQ-20 Avenger

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