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Shield AI raises another $60 million at a $2.3 billion valuation for its autonomous military flight tech

Shield AI raises another $60 million at a $2.3 billion valuation for its autonomous military flight tech

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Defense technology continues to get a lot of attention from investors, and today one of the biggest startups in the space is announcing more funding. Shield AI – which develops platforms and aircraft for autonomous flight systems, targeting the US military and its allies as customers – raised $60 million in funding, money it will …

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Aurora Flight Sciences will demonstrate a new electric aircraft that eliminates traditional control surfaces

Aurora Flight Sciences will demonstrate a new electric aircraft that eliminates traditional control surfaces

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ARLINGTON, Va. – Aerospace designers at Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. in Manassas, Va., are turning to flight demonstration as part of a project to push the limits of future electric aircraft by eliminating flight controls like ailerons, rudders and flaps. Officials at the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Virginia, last week …

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